Hospitalization for caffeine abuse is associated with abuse of other pharmaceutical products

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 799-802

  McCarthy, Danielle M ^a   Mycyk, Mark B ^a,b   DesLauriers, Carol A ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS POISON CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; EXCEDRIN; HYDROXYCUT; ILLICIT DRUG; METHYLPHENIDATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANTREX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISON CONTROL CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 50649090017     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.10.018     Document Type: Article

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