208. Predictors of Cannabis-Induced Psychosis
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Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: A Review
Numerous lines of evidence suggest a correlation between cannabis consumption and a variety of psychiatric conditions, including cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP). While it can be difficult to differentiate CIP from other psychoses, CIP holds distinguishing characteristics, which may aid in its diagnosis. Given the increasing push toward cannabis legalization, assessing CIP and employing timely ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbx021.286