Lethal intoxications with centrally stimulating amines in Sweden 1966-1973.

Fatal intoxications with centrally stimulating amines (CSA) have become increasingly common in Sweden. Toxicological data and pathological findings of 32 cases of amphetamine and phenmetrazine intoxications which occurred from 1966-1973 in Sweden are described. Furthermore, 13 cases where these drugs were not the cause of death, but found in urine and organs, are reported.