Cannabis use and misuse prevalence among people with psychosis
Open Access
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 187 (4), 306-313
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.187.4.306
Abstract
Background Increasing attention has been given by researchers to cannabis use in individuals with psychosis. As psychoses are relatively low-prevalence disorders, research has been mostly been restricted to small-scale studies of treatment samples. The reported prevalence estimates obtained from these studies vary widely.Keywords
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