Addiction and Hallucinogens

Salim Gasmi, Chihab Slimi, Ikram Djareche Boudiar Nachwa

Addiction and Hallucinogens
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Our Knowledge Publishing
Published
24 September 2024
Pages
80
ISBN
9786208119942

Addiction and Hallucinogens

Salim Gasmi, Chihab Slimi, Ikram Djareche Boudiar Nachwa

The worldwide use of psychoactive substances remains a major public health problem. It has spread in an unusual way in recent times. The methodology of this book was based on taking information from its source, where a sample of consumers of psychoactive substances (hallucinogens). The patient profile is characterized by their young age (48%), young adults [21-25 years], male predominance (82%), versus (18%) females. Pregabalin(R) was the most commonly used substance (59%), followed by Tramadol(R) (18%). The distribution of patients according to daily dose shows a high rate of 2 doses per day (35%), with an age of consumption of more than 5 years, central nervous system disorders (33%) and other disorders. Management is marked by the presence of a relatively good treatment protocol in the department, despite the absence of excellent conditions for treatment, and drug testing.

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