Cobrarsquos kiss gives lsquojoy grandiosity sleepinessrsquo to these men

Jaipur | Friday | 14th September, 2018

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Cobra’s kiss gives ‘joy, grandiosity, sleepiness’ to these menSource: GISTIn a strange case, two men from Rajasthan are now a part of medical research at Chandigarh’s Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. The two men, after years of dependence on narcotic substances, are now used to getting cobra bites as narcotics don't give them high anymore. According to the two, snake-bite high is common in northwest Rajasthan. Their case history has just been published in ‘Snake venom use as a substitute for opioids: A case report and review of literature’ in ‘Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine’..