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Ether: a forgotten addiction
Author(s) -
Krenz Sonia,
Zimmermann Grégoire,
Kolly Stéphane,
Zullino Daniele Fabio
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
addiction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.424
H-Index - 193
eISSN - 1360-0443
pISSN - 0965-2140
DOI - 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00439.x
Subject(s) - intoxicative inhalant , addiction , ether , psychiatry , psychology , medicine , organic chemistry , chemistry , toxicology , biology
Among abused inhalants, ether has recently received little attention. The case of a patient suffering from ether dependence is reported. Whereas several features of DSM‐IV dependence were fulfilled, no physical withdrawal signs were observed.