'A fine line between euphoria and death': a qualitative study exploring gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) use among people who identify as heterosexual living in Australia.
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- 10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1
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- 2026 Feb 6
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1,
title = {'A fine line between euphoria and death': a qualitative study exploring gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) use among people who identify as heterosexual living in Australia.},
author = {Hudson-Buhagiar K and Brett J and Spillane A and Clay S and Freestone J and Clifford B and Riches-Evans S and Ezard N and Roberts DM and Race K and Siefried KJ},
year = {2026},
journal = {Harm reduction journal},
doi = {10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - 'A fine line between euphoria and death': a qualitative study exploring gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) use among people who identify as heterosexual living in Australia. AU - Hudson-Buhagiar K AU - Brett J AU - Spillane A AU - Clay S AU - Freestone J AU - Clifford B AU - Riches-Evans S AU - Ezard N AU - Roberts DM AU - Race K AU - Siefried KJ PY - 2026 JO - Harm reduction journal DO - 10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1 ER -
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K, H., J, B., A, S., S, C., J, F., B, C., S, R., N, E., DM, R., K, R., & KJ, S. (2026). 'A fine line between euphoria and death': a qualitative study exploring gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) use among people who identify as heterosexual living in Australia.. Harm reduction journal. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-026-01405-1
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