Increasing emergency department admissions for chemsex-related intoxications in Barcelona, Spain, among people living with HIV: an observational study from 2018 to 2020

• Main Authors: Gabriel Vallecillo (Author), Alejandra Losada (Author), Alexy Inciarte (Author), Chen Jiwei (Author), Albert Monterde (Author), Emilio Salgado (Author), Adriana Laura Doi (Author), Esther Monclus (Author), Rafael Perelló (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Chemsex is a novel phenomenon referring to the use of drugs, including crystal methamphetamine, gammahydroxybutyric acid (GHB)/gamma-butyrolactone (GABA) and mephedrone, to facilitate, enhance, and prolong the sexual experience in men who have sex with men in large cities interna...