Background: The recreational use of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is associated with
frequent overdoses, coma and the risk of developing GHB use disorder (GUD). Several …

Objectives: To describe the baseline characteristics, treatment and retention in patients
electively admitted for gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) withdrawal management. Methods: All …

Background and aims Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) detoxification procedures have been
insufficiently studied for effectiveness and safety. Based on case reports, benzodiazepines …

GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) was developed as a general anesthetic. Due to dosing
difficulty and side effects, regular use was discontinued. Medical uses include treating sleep …

The misuse of γ-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) for recreational purposes has resulted in an
increase in GHB-related problems such as intoxications, dependence and withdrawal in …

In the last decade, gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) abuse and dependence have increased.
It has been reported that GHB dependence has a high rate of relapse, serious complications …

Abstract Purpose of Review Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is an illicit drug used for many
reasons: during music festivals or parties, for self-management of sleep and anxiety, or in …

Recreational gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) use, although less common than other
substance use, is increasingly recognised and is over-represented in emergency toxicology …

Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a drug currently used for the treatment of alcohol
dependence. The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of craving for and abuse …

Self-reported use of γ-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) among clubbers has increased over the last
decade, and is often reported in the scientific literature in association with negative events …