The Role of Drugs in Alcohol Poisoning and Blackout Events: A Latent Class Analysis of a Residential Treatment Sample.

CONCLUSIONS: Combining drug classes with alcohol prior to OD was common and associated with a higher likelihood of hospitalization. Overdose prevention efforts should address acute risks of alcohol ingestion with other drugs.
PMID: 31596516 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - October 8, 2019 Category: Addiction Authors: Fernandez AC, Gicquelais RE, Jannausch M, Bohnert ASB Tags: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Source Type: research