Neuroscience and Medicine / Acute Reactions and Overdoses

Documents:

• Fatal Poisoning After a Group of People Voluntarily Consumed Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
  by A. Gerault and D. Picart, from Bull. Soc. Mycol. Franc 112, pp. 1-14.
• Research Chemical FAQ
  A look at the dangers of being a human guinea pig
• 'Eve' and ' Ecstasy': A Report of Five Deaths Associated With the Use of MDEA and MDMA
  by Graeme P. Dowling et al., from JAMA 1987; 257: 1615-1617.
• Hallucinogens and Antidepressants
  Information from Kit Bonson, taken from an old Usenet post
• Phencyclidine: pharmacology and toxicology
• LSD and Psychosis
  Excerpts from Rick Strassman from "Adverse Reactions to Psychedelic Drugs: a Review of the Literature" in J. Nerv and Mental Disease 172(10):577-595.
• The Complications of 'Ecstasy' (MDMA)
  by Karl Verebey et al., from JAMA 1988; 259: 1649-1650.
• A father's report on his son's ecstasy-related death.
  by Peter Jones, with critical replies by Nicholas Saunders and Lamont Grandquist.
• References on MDMA deaths
  Collected by Lamont Grandquist.
• JAMA News Articles on Ecstasy and Raves
  From JAMA 1992; 268: 1505-1506.

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Contacts and URLs:

• Erowid (homepage, more info)
  "Documenting the Complex Relationship between Humans and Psychoactives"
  • 2C-T-7 Death
    After insufflating a small amount, a young man choked on his own vomit and died after being taken to the emergency room. (related items...)
• Hedonistic Imperative (homepage, more info)
  Entry point for an eclectic group of sites with information and opinions on many things, including drugs.
  • Cannabis poisoning after eating salad
    Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1997 Feb 8; 127(6): 214-8 (related items...)
• HPPD Page (homepage, more info)
  Hallucinogen Persisting Perceptual Disorder
• ICFDA (homepage, more info)
  International Coalition For Drug Awareness
  • What is Serotonin Syndrome? (related items...)
• INTOX (homepage, more info)
  International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS), INTOX Project
  • Serotonin Syndrome (related items...)
• MAPS (homepage, more info)
  Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
  • Marijuana Water Pipe and Vaporizer Study
    Comparison of the relative health risks of smoking joints/pipes, water pipes, and vaporizers. (related items...)
• Prozac: Panacea or Pandora? (homepage, more info)
  • Serotonin Syndrome (related items...)
• US Pharmacist (homepage, more info)
  • Serotonin Syndrome: Recognition and Management (related items...)

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