A comparison of symptoms and drug use between patients with methamphetamine associated psychoses and patients diagnosed with schizophrenia in two acute psychiatric wards

Abstract Psychosis induced by the use of amphetamine or methamphetamine leads to dramatic symptoms and frequent readmissions and poses diagnostic challenges. Earlier studies have often relied on history taking and/or urine samples to reveal drug use. The aim of this study was to compare the psychoti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychiatry research 2013-03, Vol.206 (1), p.17-21
Hauptverfasser: Medhus, Sigrid, Mordal, Jon, Holm, Bjørn, Mørland, Jørg, Bramness, Jørgen G
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