Substance‐related psychopathology and aggressiveness in a nightlife holiday resort: Results from a pilot study in a psychiatric inpatient unit in Ibiza

Objectives We aimed to describe a sample of subjects admitted to a psychiatric unit after the intake of psychoactive substances for recreational purposes. Methods Between June and September 2015, 49 subjects were included. Sociodemographic characteristics and psychopathological aspects were investig...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human psychopharmacology 2017-05, Vol.32 (3), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser: Martinotti, Giovanni, Cinosi, Eduardo, Santacroce, Rita, Papanti, Duccio, Pasquini, Anna, Mancini, Valerio, Corbo, Mariangela, Fiori, Federica, Sarchione, Fabiola, Marchetti, Daniela, Verrocchio, Maria Cristina, Di Giannantonio, Massimo, Torrens, Marta, Schifano, Fabrizio, Morlan Coarasa, Maria Jose, Merino del Villar, Cristina
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives We aimed to describe a sample of subjects admitted to a psychiatric unit after the intake of psychoactive substances for recreational purposes. Methods Between June and September 2015, 49 subjects were included. Sociodemographic characteristics and psychopathological aspects were investigated, and urine samples for further analysis were collected. Three subgroups (cannabinoids, stimulants, and depressors users) were identified, according to the structured interview regarding substance use and urinalysis. Results Level of aggressiveness was found to be significantly higher (p 
ISSN:0885-6222
1099-1077
DOI:10.1002/hup.2586