title: Bath salts: an emerging danger.
abstract: We report a case of psychosis in an individual who has ingested a new compound known as "bath salts." Bath salts represent an emerging public health threat due to serious neuropsychiatric and behavioral symptoms associated with their use.
authors.affiliation: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA.
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gallucci
authors.forename: Mansoor
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: Shazia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kahn
authors.forename: Nadeem
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Afzal
authors.forename: Imran
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Trimzi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000470:Alkaloids / Q000506:poisoning*; D052117:Benzodioxoles / Q000506:poisoning*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011605:Psychoses, Substance-Induced / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000506:poisoning*; D011759:Pyrrolidines / Q000506:poisoning*; D000094982:Synthetic Cathinone
chemical_list: D000470:Alkaloids; D052117:Benzodioxoles; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs; D011759:Pyrrolidines; C023665:cathinone; D000094982:Synthetic Cathinone