Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Some Synthetic Cannabinoids in Assiut Psychiatric Hospitals

NCT03866941 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-01-12

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Summary

Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are new human-made mind-altering chemicals which are similar to chemicals found in the marijuana plant; they are recent to be used recreationally, especially by young adults. This new generation of novel cannabinoid compounds have been developed to avoid drug control laws and routine cannabinoid blood tests

Conditions

  • Epidemiologic Data of Some Synthetic Cannibinoids Toxicity in Patients Presenting at Assiut University Hospital, Psychiatric Hospital of Ministry of Health)
  • Proportion of Acute and Chronic Abusers of Synthetic Cannibinoids Among Cases of Illicit Drugs Abuser in Studied Sites

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

causes of abuse synthetic cannibinoids

Epidemiological data (age, sex, residence, occupation, route of abuse, the cause of abuse and smoking) (2) Symptoms and signs (seizures, psychosis, hallucinations) (3) Injuries and their relation to violence (type of wound, type of instrument, number of injuries, external or internal injuries and assailant or victim).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wafaa Abdel Moneim · assiut univesity

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-12-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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