Marihuana and Scopolamine "High"
HAROLD GRAFF M.D.1
1 Research assistant professor of psychiatry, Hahnemann Medical College Division, Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Henry Ave. and Abbottsford Rd., Philadelphia, Pa. 19129
The author reports an acute, though brief, psychotic reaction to marihuana soaked in scopolamine. As young people continue to experiment with various drugs it is important for therapists to be aware of the possibility of scopolamine use when treating toxic psychoses.
