Fundam Clin Pharmacol
December 2022
In France, the abuse/misuse of psychoactive substances, including cocaine, is monitored via spontaneous notifications, and under-reporting is its main limitation. Therefore, the French national hospital discharge database (Programme de Médicalisation des Systèmes d'information [PMSI]) was used to identify all hospital stays possibly due to complications related to cocaine use. The objective was to determine the main trends in the rate of cocaine-related hospitalizations from 2010 to 2019 by age category and by areas.
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