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[td]'''Bromism''' is the syndrome which results from the long-term consumption of [[bromine]], usually through bromine-based sedatives such as [[potassium bromide]] and [[lithium bromide]]. Bromide was used in medicinal drugs for indications as broad as insomnia, hysteria, anxiety, and even excessive libido, making it one of the most frequently used class of medicinal drugs prior to its reduction in the early 20th century.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |title=Bromine levels in human serum, urine, hair. |author=Cuenca RE, Pories WJ, Bray J. |journal=Biol Trace Elem Res. 1988;16:151β154. |date=1988 |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=151β154 |doi=10.1007/BF02797099 |pmid=2484543 |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02797099}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=Hyperchloremia and the incidence of bromism in 1990. |author=Bowers GN Jr, Onoroski M. |journal= Clinical Chemistry 1990;36:1399β1403. |date=1990 |volume=36 |issue=8 Pt 1 |pages=1399β1703 |pmid=2387035 }} </ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Bromism was once a very common disorder, being responsible for 5 to 10% of psychiatric hospital admissions, but is now uncommon since bromide was withdrawn from clinical use in many countries and was severely restricted in others.<ref name=":0" /> However, a man poisoned himself in 2025, after a suggestion of [[ChatGPT]] to replace [[Salt|sodium chloride]] in his diet with sodium bromide, although the sodium bromide is a safe replacement only for non-nutritional purposes, i.e., cleaning.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rudy |first=Melissa |date=2025-08-12 |title=ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning |url=https://www.foxnews.com/health/chat...nds-man-hospital-dangerous-chemical-poisoning |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=Fox News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Walrath-Holdridge |first=Mary |title=Man took diet advice from ChatGPT, ended up hospitalized with hallucinations |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news...ospitalized-chat-gpt-diet-advice/85646650007/ |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis |url=https://people.com/man-chatgpt-health-advice-led-to-poisoning-psychosis-11789649 |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Bromism was once a very common disorder, being responsible for 5 to 10% of psychiatric hospital admissions, but is now uncommon since bromide was withdrawn from clinical use in many countries and was severely restricted in others.<ref name=":0" /> However, a man poisoned himself in 2025, after a suggestion of [[ChatGPT]] to replace [[Salt|sodium chloride]] in his diet with sodium bromide; sodium bromide is a safe replacement only for non-nutritional purposes, i.e., cleaning.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rudy |first=Melissa |date=2025-08-12 |title=ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning |url=https://www.foxnews.com/health/chat...nds-man-hospital-dangerous-chemical-poisoning |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=Fox News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Walrath-Holdridge |first=Mary |title=Man took diet advice from ChatGPT, ended up hospitalized with hallucinations |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news...ospitalized-chat-gpt-diet-advice/85646650007/ |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis |url=https://people.com/man-chatgpt-health-advice-led-to-poisoning-psychosis-11789649 |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
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[td]'''Bromism''' is the syndrome which results from the long-term consumption of [[bromine]], usually through bromine-based sedatives such as [[potassium bromide]] and [[lithium bromide]]. Bromide was used in medicinal drugs for indications as broad as insomnia, hysteria, anxiety, and even excessive libido, making it one of the most frequently used class of medicinal drugs prior to its reduction in the early 20th century.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |title=Bromine levels in human serum, urine, hair. |author=Cuenca RE, Pories WJ, Bray J. |journal=Biol Trace Elem Res. 1988;16:151β154. |date=1988 |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=151β154 |doi=10.1007/BF02797099 |pmid=2484543 |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02797099}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=Hyperchloremia and the incidence of bromism in 1990. |author=Bowers GN Jr, Onoroski M. |journal= Clinical Chemistry 1990;36:1399β1403. |date=1990 |volume=36 |issue=8 Pt 1 |pages=1399β1703 |pmid=2387035 }} </ref>[/td]Revision as of 01:21, 30 August 2025
[/td][td]'''Bromism''' is the syndrome which results from the long-term consumption of [[bromine]], usually through bromine-based sedatives such as [[potassium bromide]] and [[lithium bromide]]. Bromide was used in medicinal drugs for indications as broad as insomnia, hysteria, anxiety, and even excessive libido, making it one of the most frequently used class of medicinal drugs prior to its reduction in the early 20th century.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |title=Bromine levels in human serum, urine, hair. |author=Cuenca RE, Pories WJ, Bray J. |journal=Biol Trace Elem Res. 1988;16:151β154. |date=1988 |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=151β154 |doi=10.1007/BF02797099 |pmid=2484543 |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02797099}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=Hyperchloremia and the incidence of bromism in 1990. |author=Bowers GN Jr, Onoroski M. |journal= Clinical Chemistry 1990;36:1399β1403. |date=1990 |volume=36 |issue=8 Pt 1 |pages=1399β1703 |pmid=2387035 }} </ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Bromism was once a very common disorder, being responsible for 5 to 10% of psychiatric hospital admissions, but is now uncommon since bromide was withdrawn from clinical use in many countries and was severely restricted in others.<ref name=":0" /> However, a man poisoned himself in 2025, after a suggestion of [[ChatGPT]] to replace [[Salt|sodium chloride]] in his diet with sodium bromide, although the sodium bromide is a safe replacement only for non-nutritional purposes, i.e., cleaning.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rudy |first=Melissa |date=2025-08-12 |title=ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning |url=https://www.foxnews.com/health/chat...nds-man-hospital-dangerous-chemical-poisoning |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=Fox News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Walrath-Holdridge |first=Mary |title=Man took diet advice from ChatGPT, ended up hospitalized with hallucinations |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news...ospitalized-chat-gpt-diet-advice/85646650007/ |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis |url=https://people.com/man-chatgpt-health-advice-led-to-poisoning-psychosis-11789649 |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Bromism was once a very common disorder, being responsible for 5 to 10% of psychiatric hospital admissions, but is now uncommon since bromide was withdrawn from clinical use in many countries and was severely restricted in others.<ref name=":0" /> However, a man poisoned himself in 2025, after a suggestion of [[ChatGPT]] to replace [[Salt|sodium chloride]] in his diet with sodium bromide; sodium bromide is a safe replacement only for non-nutritional purposes, i.e., cleaning.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rudy |first=Melissa |date=2025-08-12 |title=ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning |url=https://www.foxnews.com/health/chat...nds-man-hospital-dangerous-chemical-poisoning |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=Fox News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Walrath-Holdridge |first=Mary |title=Man took diet advice from ChatGPT, ended up hospitalized with hallucinations |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news...ospitalized-chat-gpt-diet-advice/85646650007/ |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis |url=https://people.com/man-chatgpt-health-advice-led-to-poisoning-psychosis-11789649 |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
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