Case series: Salvia divinorum as a potential addictive hallucinogen.

CONCLUSIONS: Evaluating patients for salvia use during clinical assessment is strongly encouraged, especially among young polysubstance users.
SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE: Clinicians should be mindful of the multifaceted psychiatric effects of salvia, including the potential for a use disorder. (Am J Addict 2018;27:163-165).
PMID: 29596726 [PubMed - in process]

Source: American Journal on Addictions - March 30, 2018 Category: Addiction Authors: El-Khoury J, Baroud E Tags: Am J Addict Source Type: research