Acute cardiovascular complications of sympathomimetic recreational drug use
Open Access
- 27 July 2026
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Clinical Toxicology
- Vol. 64 (10) , 850-864
Abstract
The World Drug Report 2025 highlights a global increase in recreational drug use, with 6% in individuals aged 15–64 reporting consumption in the past year—an alarming 28% surge over the past decade...Keywords
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