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McCarthy D, Mycyk MB, DesLauriers C. “Hospitalization for Caffeine Abuse Is Associated with Concomitant Abuse of Other Pharmaceutical Products”. Ann Emer Med. 2006 Oct;48(4):101. <a name="ref">McCarthy D, Mycyk MB, DesLauriers C.</a> <a href="/references/6993">"Hospitalization for Caffeine Abuse Is Associated with Concomitant Abuse of Other Pharmaceutical Products"</a> <i>Ann Emer Med</i>. 2006 Oct;48(4):101.
Text Abstract (this page) Full Text - English (private) Show Articles by McCarthy D Mycyk MB DesLauriers C Article IDs Erowid RefID: 6993 PubMedID: unknown Collections Hofmann Collection MDMA Collection All References	Abstract OBJECTIVE: Abuse of legal alternatives to traditional illegal drugs has increased among young adults according to recent data from the U.S. Monitoring the Future Study and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Since caffeine has been promoted as an effective legal stimulant in energy drinks or dietary supplements on popular pro-drug websites like www.erowid.org , we examined the characteristics of patients seeking treatment for abuse of supplemental caffeine for energy or euphoria.
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