Dependence, abuse, and psychosocial characteristics of patients transported to the emergency department due to overdose of over‐the‐counter drugs
It is crucial to investigate patient experiences with OTC drug abuse and their motivations and backgrounds for overdosing. Support for abuse and dependence should be provided in the early stages of treatment.
Authors
- Saeko Kohara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5924-979X)
- Michiko Takai
- Ryoko Kyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9996-9203)
- Hidehito Miyazaki
- Masafumi Yoshimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4846-5037)
- Yoshito Kamijo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0326-6165)
- Kenji Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0031-9068)
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
- Tokai University (JP)
- Saitama Medical University Hospital (JP)
- National Hospital Organization (JP)
- National Disaster Medical Center (JP)
- Yokohama City University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70181
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare