Hallucinogen ER Visits Linked to Schizophrenia
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•ER Visits for Hallucinogen Use Linked to 21x Higher Schizophrenia Risk
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A large-scale study following 9.2 million individuals in Ontario has found that people who visit emergency departments for hallucinogen-related issues face a significantly higher risk of developing schizophrenia.
The study, examining health data from 2008 to 2021 , reveals concerning patterns in emergency department visits and subsequent mental health outcomes.
The findings have particular relevance for therapeutic applications of psychedelics.
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