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Marijuana: Current Concepts† [PDF]
, 2013 Marijuana (cannabis) remains a controversial drug in the twenty-first century. This paper considers current research on use of Cannabis sativa and its constituents such as the cannabinoids.
Donald E. Greydanus +3 more
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Psychosocial and Biological Factors Contributing to Body Weight Gain in Schizophrenia [PDF]
, 2011 Overweight and obesity are frequently reported to be a significant issue in schizophrenia resulting in the inherent complications of these disorders.
Pai, NB, Vella, SC
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Frontiers in PsychiatrySubstance use and the emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) present a significant public health challenge and diagnostic dilemma, particularly in the context of psychosis.
Valerio Ricci +7 more
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New Insights into Cannabis Consumption; Abuses and Possible Therapeutic Effects [PDF]
, 2015 Cannabis is one of the oldest psychotropic drugs known to humanity. The paper assesses the current knowledge on the cannabis, including the mechanisms of action and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids.
Baconi, Daniela Luiza +2 more
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Alcohol Induced Psychotic Disorder: a comparitive study in patients with alcohol dependance, schizophrenia and normal controls [PDF]
, 2007 Thesis(DMed (Psychiatry))-- University of Stellenbosch, 2007.Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder (also known as alcohol hallucinosis) is a complication of alcohol abuse that requires clinical differentiation from alcohol withdrawal delirium and ...
Emsley, R. A., Jordaan, Gerhard
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The synthetic psychosis substances induced: A clinical case study
European Psychiatry, 2016 The presentation intends to examine a new kind of clinical psychiatric syndrome, called by the author “synthetic psychosis”, which can occur in people who abuse novel psychoactive substances (NPS). This syndrome will be considered from both a psychopathological and a phenomenological perspective.
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Case Report: Cannabis and kratom-induced self-amputation of ears and penis
Frontiers in PsychiatryThis report describes the case of a 31-year-old male lumberjack with severe self-inflicted injuries, including the amputation of both auricles and the penis, under the influence of cannabinoids, mitragynine, and 7-hydroxymitragynine.
Marek Broul +9 more
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The Traveling Mind: Moderators, Mediators and Pathophysiology of Migration Psychosis
European PsychiatryIntroduction It is well established that migrants have a 2 to 4 times increase in psychosis risk. However, estimates are highly heterogeneous and vary considerably depending on origin and destination country.
K. Kahil +3 more
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Schizophrenia Research: CognitionBackground and hypothesis: psychotic disorders induced by substances like marijuana, amphetamines and methamphetamines (SIPDs) are a growing mental health problem, yet the question do they represent a separate psychotic class independent from ...
Kaloyan Stoychev +4 more
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Treatment of patients with comorbidity of substance use disorder and psychotic disorder
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2010 The term dual diagnosis is used to describe the comorbid condition of substance use disorder and other mental disorder. The prevalence of substance use disorders is higher among patients with other mental disorders than in general population.
Nuša Šegrec, Andrej Kastelic
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