Increased risk of sudden death among youths and stimulant use: Determining alternate potential factors

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 214-

  Johnson, Michael R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DRUG USE; INCIDENCE; JUVENILE; LETTER; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; TOXICOLOGY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; DEATH, SUDDEN; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 75749150167     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09091292     Document Type: Letter

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