GHB: a life-threatening drug complications and outcome of GHB detoxification treatment—an observational clinical study
Abstract Background GHB (gammahydroxybutyrate) and its precursors are popular recreational drugs due to their sedative, anxiolytic and sexually stimulating effects. Their use has been steadily increasing in recent years. The detoxification process is complex and prone to high rates of complications...
Main Authors: | Peter Neu, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Robert Fisher, Felicitas Ehlen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Addiction Science & Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00414-w |
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