Authors: K. Nešpor 1; L. Csémy 2 Authors‘ workplace: Oddělení léčby závislostí – muži, Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice, Praha, Ředitel: MUDr. Martin Hollý 1; Psychiatrické centrum Praha, Ředitel: Prof. MUDr. Cyril Höschl, DrSc. FRCPsych 2 Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2012; 92(10-12): 563-564 Category: Of different specialties
Persons dependent on illegal psychoactive substances quite often move from illegal drugs to alcohol. They drink alcohol uncontrollably and it causes many health problems - particularly liver diseases, social adaptation, cognitive functions, relapses and the interaction of alcohol and other substances. The consequences for prevention are also mentioned.
Key words: Alcohol, illegal drugs, interactions, addiction
1. ESPAD. Evropská školní studie o alkoholu a jiných drogách, Česká republika 2011. Praha: Národní monitorovací středisko pro drogy a drogové závislosti 2012; 12.
2. Kirby T, Barry AE. Alcohol as a gateway drug: a study of US 12th graders. J Sch Health, 2012; 82(8): p. 371-379.
3. Nešpor K, Csémy L. „Průchozí“ drogy. Praha: Státní zdravotní ústav v nakladatelství Fortuna 2002; s. 28.
4. Nešpor K, Matanelli O. Interakce alkoholu a jiných látek: komplikovaný problém. Prakt. Lék. 2011; 91(11): s. 532-533.
5. Ronen A, Chassidim HS, Gershon P, et al. The effect of alcohol, THC and their combination on perceived effects, willingness to drive and performance of driving and non-driving tasks. Accid Anal Prev 2010; 42(6): p. 1855-1865.
6. White JM, Irvine RJ. Mechanisms of fatal opioid overdose. Addiction, 1999; 94(7): p. 961-972
Don‘t have an account? Create new account
Enter the email address that you registered with. We will send you instructions on how to set a new password.
