Street ketamine use and differential risk of suicidality among adults in Taiwan
Illicit ketamine use is strongly linked to increased suicidality, especially among recent users. Even past users remain at higher risk, highlighting the importance of integrating suicide risk assessments and targeted interventions in community-based alcohol and drug services.
Authors
- Sheng‐Chang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9766-7079)
- Chuan‐Yu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8937-1171)
- Yen-Chun Kuo
Institutions
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- National Health Research Institutes (TW)
- Taipei City Hospital (TW)
- Cardinal Tien Hospital (TW)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Harm Reduction Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01308-7
- Primary Topic
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan