Cannabis use correlates with schizotypy in healthy people

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 869-877

  Williams, J H ^a   Wellman, N A ^a   Rawlins, J N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; DRUG ABUSE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOIDISM; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; CANNABINOIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 0029955156     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1996.tb03581.x     Document Type: Article

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