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Phencyclidine Abuse Mimicking Head Injury

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
Phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP) is a psychoactive drug that in small doses produces agitation, excitement, and disorientation, but in larger doses results in stupor, convulsions, coma, and death. Two accident victims under the effects of phencyclidine were in coma. A history of phencyclidine abuse was not initially available in either instance.
R L, Corales, K I, Maull, D P, Becker
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Chronic Phencyclidine (PCP) Abuse: A Psychiatric Perspective

Journal of Psychedelic Drugs, 1980
(1980). Chronic Phencyclidine (PCP) Abuse: A Psychiatric Perspective. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 12, PCP: Problems and Prevention. Selected Proceedings of the National PCP Conference 1979+K2, pp. 307-315.
M A, Fauman, B J, Fauman
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MMPI subtypes for chronic phencyclidine (PCP) abusers

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 1988
The present study applied empirical clustering procedures to the MMPI protocols of 196 chronic phencyclidine (PCP) abusers. Subjects were randomly divided into two groups, and two methods of cluster analysis, the average linkage method and Ward's hierarchical procedure, were performed. Both cluster methods produced highly comparable results within each
J M, Herrera, A, Okonek, M, Parent, S, Roy, G, MacLean, J, Sramek   +5 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Associated With Phencyclidine Abuse

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982
PHENCYCLIDINE (PCP) is a popular "recreational" drug. Complications of its abuse are myriad and range from mild behavioral disturbances to death. 1-5 Death caused by PCP intoxication is usually due to the "behavioral toxicity" of the drug. 1,2 A case of massive intracranial hemorrhage in a PCP-intoxicated patient is reported herein.
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Abuse of Phencyclidine (PCP) a Laboratory Experience

Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 1987
Emergency Room patients at Riverside General Hospital who are found by the attending physician to have depressed sensorium and altered personality are routinely subjected to urine tests for various drugs of abuse including phencyclidine (PCP). The findings of the laboratory analysis of these patients are presented in this paper.
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Is Phencyclidine (PCP) Abuse Associated with Organic Mental Impairment?

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1979
The performance of sober (average length of abstinence = 27 months) phencyclidine (PCP) abusers on neuropsychological measures of organicity was compared to that of polydrug users who were not experienced with PCP, and to controls who were not alcohol or drug abusers.
Kenneth M Adams, A S Carlin, K M Adams
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Treatment of Depression in Chronic Cocaine and Phencyclidine Abuse With Desipramine

Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1986
An open field trial was conducted comparing desipramine and an active placebo in separate populations of chronic cocaine and phencyclidine (PCP) abusers, who discontinued their abuse. Subjects who received desipramine showed a decrease in depressive symptoms after a 20–40 day period regardless of whether they abused PCP or cocaine.
Robert H Loiselle, R H Loiselle, William A Price   +2 more
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The Treatment of Adolescent Phencyclidine (PCP) Abusers. Part II

Journal of Psychedelic Drugs, 1980
(1980). The Treatment of Adolescent Phencyclidine (PCP) Abusers. Part II. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 12, PCP: Problems and Prevention. Selected Proceedings of the National PCP Conference 1979+K2, pp. 279-286.
G G, DeAngelis, M, Koon, E, Goldstein
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Perception of Nonverbal Facial Cues in Chronic Phencyclidine Abusers

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1999
The ability to interpret nonverbal facial cues was tested in 10 young white male chronic phencyclidine (PCP) abusers. When their responses were compared with those of age-matched controls, abusers were significantly more accurate in interpreting the facial cues of videotaped medical interns.
A J, Giannini, R K, Bowman, J D, Giannini   +2 more
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Phencyclidine intoxication

Postgraduate Medicine, 1980
Phencyclidine (PCP) is a dissociative anesthetic whose abuse is a growing problem. Historically, its effects have been considered remarkably like those of the schizophrenic state, but in vitro and in vivo neuropharmacologic data are somewhat inconsistent with the dopaminergic hypothesis of schizophrenia.
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