...In the United States, the most common emergency patient who visits a psychiatrist is alcoholism, and the second most common is acute phencyclidine poisoning. This drug is called "angel dust" or PCP and is very popular in the United States. Seven million people in the United States alone have used it, accounting for 65% of drug abusers. In 1977, it caused 100 deaths and 4,000 emergency hospitalizations. Persuasion is ineffective in this type of acute poisoning, and antipsychotics should not be administered. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Angel Dust" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…アメリカでは精神科を訪れる緊急患者の最多数がアルコール依存症,第2位がフェンサイクリジン急性中毒である。これは〈天使の粉(エンゼル・ダストangel dust)〉とかPCPと呼ばれてアメリカで大流行している薬であり,その使用経験者はアメリカだけで700万人,薬物乱用者の65%を占め,1977年には,これが原因で死亡した者100人,救急入院者4000人に達した。この急性中毒では説得も無効だし抗精神病薬も与えてはならない。… ※「エンゼル・ダスト」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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