AMP: a new form of marijuana

J Clin Psychiatry. 1985 Nov;46(11):498-9.

Abstract

Marijuana soaked in formaldehyde, popularly called AMP, is an increasingly prominent abuse substance. Psychiatrists and emergency physicians should be alerted to AMP's unique symptom profile.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cannabis*
  • Female
  • Formaldehyde*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Psychomotor Disorders / chemically induced
  • Substance-Related Disorders*
  • Tachycardia / chemically induced
  • Tremor / chemically induced

Substances

  • Formaldehyde