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Cannabis-induced psychosis or Cannabis-associated psychosis: Diagnostically no clear winner
Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide including India. The role of Cannabis in the causation of psychiatric disorders, especially psychosis remains debatable. Cannabis use has been reported to present with symptoms similar to those of
Srinivas Rajkumar +2 more
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Ethnic Minority Status, Age-at-Immigration and Psychosis Risk in Rural Environments:Evidence From the SEPEA Study [PDF]
Objective: Several ethnic minority groups experience elevated rates of first-episode psychosis (FEP), but most studies have been conducted in urban settings. We investigated whether incidence varied by ethnicity, generation status, and age-at-immigration
Kirkbride, James B. +16 more
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Abstract Some people who experience substance-induced psychosis later develop an enduring psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia. This study examines the proportion of people with substance-induced psychoses who transition to schizophrenia, compares this to other brief and atypical psychoses, and examines moderators of this risk.
Murrie, Benjamin +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy in patients with epilepsy and psychosis. [PDF]
The recognition and treatment of psychosis in persons with epilepsy (PWE) is recommended with the apparent dilemma between treating psychosis and opening the possibility of exacerbating seizures. The pooled prevalence estimate of psychosis in PWE is 5.6%.
Adachi, N +9 more
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Mental health: future challenges [PDF]
The aim of the Foresight Project on Mental Capital and Wellbeing(www.foresight.gov.uk) is to advise the Government on how to achieve the best possible mental development and mental wellbeing for everyone in the UK in the future. The starting point of the
Bebbington, Paul +7 more
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Herbal highs: review on psychoactive effects and neuropharmacology [PDF]
Background: A new trend among users of new psychoactive substances’ the consumption of “herbal highs”: plant parts containing psychoactive substances.
Graziano, S +5 more
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The combination of prenatal, such as maternal infections, and postnatal environmental insults (e.g., adolescent drug abuse) increases risks for psychosis, as predicted by the two-hit hypothesis of schizophrenia.
Salvatore Lecca +7 more
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The Cannabis Pathway to Non-Affective Psychosis may Reflect Less Neurobiological Vulnerability [PDF]
There is a high prevalence of cannabis use reported in non-affective psychosis. Early prospective longitudinal studies conclude that cannabis use is a risk factor for psychosis, and neurochemical studies on cannabis have suggested potential mechanisms ...
Else-Marie Løberg +5 more
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BackgroundWe conducted a systematic review of incidence rates in England over a sixty-year period to determine the extent to which rates varied along accepted (age, sex) and less-accepted epidemiological gradients (ethnicity, migration and place of birth
James B Kirkbride +7 more
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Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders in Caribbean-born migrants and their descendants in England: systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence rates, 1950–2013 [PDF]
PURPOSE: Increased risk of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders among black Caribbean migrants and their descendants have been described since the 1960s.
A. Errazuriz +7 more
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