Abuse of emetics
Nature
Emetics are substances that induce vomiting. They are useful agents to empty the stomach after accidental ingestion of poisons or drug overdose. They can be abusively administered as a form of torture or as self destructive behaviour, such as occurs with anorexia nervosa.
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Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
- Societal problems » Maltreatment
Content quality
Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
J1006
DOCID
12010060
D7NID
155304
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Last update
Oct 4, 2020