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Saturday 30 November 2024
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_7904

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7904

Date Request Received: 23/04/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 10/05/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Hospital Admissions due to Psychedelics Consumption

Request Category: Private Individuals



 
Question Number 1:
How many times ‘microdosing’ psychedelic substances was included as a reason for hospital admissions in your trust in 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date.


Such substances include but are not limited to:

-Magic Mushrooms (e.g. Psilocybin)
-MDMA
-LSD
-DMT
-Ayahuasca (e.g. Harmaline)
-Salvia

Please break this down by drug, year and patient age.
 
Answer To Question 1:
Please see our response to this FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached. Please note, we have not been able to answer based on specific codes for psychedelic substances but have searched based on codes for any recreational drugs. See codes searched for below:

T40 Poisoning by narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]
T40.0 Opium
T40.1 Heroin
T40.2 Other opioids
Codeine
Morphine
T40.3 Methadone
T40.4 Other synthetic narcotics
Pethidine
T40.5 Cocaine
T40.6 Other and unspecified narcotics
T40.7 Cannabis (derivatives)
T40.8 Lysergide [LSD]
T40.9 Other and unspecified psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]
Mescaline
Psilocin
Psilocybine

F16 Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens


To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below:

 FOI_7904 - Hospital Admissions due to Psychedelics Consumption response Q1 & Q2.xlsx
 
Question Number 2:
How many times the consumption of psychedelic substances in any quantity was included as a reason for hospital admissions in your trust in 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date.

Such substances include but are not limited to:

-Magic Mushrooms (e.g. Psilocybin)
-MDMA
-LSD
-DMT
-Ayahuasca (e.g. Harmaline)
-Salvia

Please break this down by drug, year and patient age
 
Answer To Question 2:
Please see our response to this FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached.
Please see Attachments:
 
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