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Minors and young adult's hospitalizations after "chimique" consumption in Mayotte Island: Which substances are involved?

Therapie

May 2023

Université Bordeaux, Inserm, BPH, U1219, 33000 Bordeaux, France; CHU de Bordeaux, centre d'addictovigilance de Bordeaux et Départements d'Outre-Mer, service de pharmacologie médicale, 33000 Bordeaux, France. Electronic address:

Objectives: Over the last 10 years, the use of an unknown drug called "chimique" has emerged, among adolescents and young adults in precarious situations in Mayotte Island. To date, the exact composition of "chimique" is still poorly documented, but seizures made on the Island at the same time indicated that it would be mainly composed of synthetic cannabinoids receptor agonists (SCRAs). The objective of this study was to identify which substances, among those consumed under the name of "chimique", leading to hospital admissions.

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