Self-reported Xylazine Experiences: A Mixed-methods Study of Reddit Subscribers.
Anthony SpadaroKaren O'ConnorSahithi LakamanaAbeed SarkerRachel WightmanJennifer S LoveJeanmarie Perrone
Published in: Journal of addiction medicine (2023)
Among respondents on these Reddit forums, xylazine seems to be an unwanted adulterant. People who use drugs may be experiencing adverse effects such as prolonged sedation and xylazine withdrawal. This seemed to be more common in the Northeast.