Understandings, attitudes, practices and responses to GHB overdose among GHB consumers

Understandings, attitudes, practices and responses to GHB overdose among GHB consumers

Abstract Background Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is used at disproportionately high rates within sexuality and gender diverse communities and carries a high risk of overdose. GHB overdose can result in death. Internationally, recent increases in GHB overdoses have been observed. Coronial reviews of G...

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Main Authors: Jack Freestone, Nadine Ezard, Adam Bourne, Jonathan Brett, Darren M. Roberts, Mohamed Hammoud, Anthony Nedanoski, Garrett Prestage, Krista J. Siefried
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Gamma hydroxybutyrate
Overdose
Pre-hospital
Emergency medical services
Harm reduction
LGBTQ +
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00857-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00857-z

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