Adolescent synthetic cannabinoid exposures reported to texas poison centers

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 985-989

  Forrester, Mathias B ^a  

^a TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; drug abuse; poison center; synthetic cannabinoids

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; CANNABINOID; CANNABIS; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE PLUS DEXTROMETHORPHAN PLUS PHENYLEPHRINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; QUETIAPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; DRUG EXPOSURE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRRITABILITY; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; POISON CENTER; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; UNITED STATES; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CANNABINOIDS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POISON CONTROL CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867396089     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31826c9a97     Document Type: Article

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