Journals / Anadolu Psikiyatri Dergisi / 2000 / Cilt: 1 - Sayı: 3

A psychotic disorder following nutmeg intoxication

Hindistan cevizine bağlı olarak ortaya çıkan psikotik bozukluk

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186–188
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A case of 22 year old male university student, who developed psychosis following acute intoxication period and improved in five days but recurred after one month, is described and discussed in this paper.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Nutmeg is a common household spice which is widely found and used in many houses of Turkey.
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Key Findings & Data:Its main component is myristicine which is known to be a strong hallucinogenic substance.
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Conclusion & Impact:A case of 22 year old male university student, who developed psychosis following acute intoxication period and improved in five days but recurred after one month, is described and discussed in this paper.
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⚙️Variables:Psikotik bozukluklar · Myristica fragrans · Zehirlenme

Abstract

Nutmeg is a common household spice which is widely found and used in many houses of Turkey. Its main component is myristicine which is known to be a strong hallucinogenic substance. A case of 22 year old male university student, who developed psychosis following acute intoxication period and improved in five days but recurred after one month, is described and discussed in this paper.

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Küçük Hindistan cevizi Türkiye'de birçok evde kullanılan bir baharattır. Ana bileşeni olan "myristicine " güçlü halusinojen etkiye sahiptir. Bu yazıda akut Hindistan cevizi entoksikasyonu ardından beş gün süren ve kendiliğinden iyileşen psikotik bir atak geçiren, bir ay sonra psikotik belirtileri tekrar eden 22 yaşındaki üniversite öğrencisinden söz edilmektedir.

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PIRILDAR, Ş., ÖZTÜRK, Ö., ÖZAŞKINLI, S. (2000). A psychotic disorder following nutmeg intoxication. Anadolu Psikiyatri Dergisi, Cilt: 1 - Sayı: 3, 186–188. https://ajindex.com/articles/356280

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