Trapped in the "K-hole": overview of deaths associated with ketamine misuse in the UK (1993-2006)

J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2008 Feb;28(1):114-6. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e3181612cdc.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anesthetics, Dissociative / poisoning*
  • Behavior, Addictive / psychology
  • Delusions / chemically induced
  • Female
  • Hallucinations / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Ketamine / poisoning*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Substance-Related Disorders / mortality*
  • United Kingdom

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Dissociative
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
  • Ketamine