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Illicit drugs and seizures
The use of recreational illicit drugs and other psychoactive substances has become commonplace, particularly among teenagers1. It is therefore surprising how little is known of their long-term psychological and cognitive effects, their influence on specific neurological conditions such as epilepsy, and their interaction with antiepileptic medications. Their use is sufficiently widespread for ma...
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AIMS Anecdotal observations suggest the use of illicit drugs takes place amongst recreational divers but, to date, there has been little open debate within the diving community concerning possible prevalence. This study investigated the prevalence and type of illicit drugs used by recreational divers in the United Kingdom (UK). METHODS Anonymous questionnaires were circulated via UK dive club...
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n August, the New England Journal of Medicine published a letter to the editor by Boyer, Shannon and Hibberd entitled " Web Sites with Misinformation about Illicit Drugs ". 1 In this article, Boyer et al. criticize government websites for not competing successfully with " partisan " drug information web sites, name sites they consider partisan, and offer specific criticism of information found ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405031