Drug Overdose (cont.)

Medical Author:

Anthony Anker, MD, FAAEM

Medical Editor:

Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM

Medical Editor:

Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD

Medical Editor:

James S Cohen, MD

Synonyms and Keywords

drug overdose, drug poisoning, medication overdose, medication poisoning, OD, drug abuse, accidental drug overdose, intentional drug overdose, substance abuse, drug dependence

Authors and Editors

Author:Anthony Anker, MD, FAAEM, Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, VA.

Editors:Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; James S Cohen, MD, Consulting Staff, James Cohen, PC.

Last Editorial Review: 8/10/2005