"Basis of insanity" revisited: Marijuana and psychosis;"Loucura do baseado" revisitada: Maconha e psicose

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 2-3

  Witton, John ^a   Murray, Robin M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANNABIS ADDICTION; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 1842581585     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462004000100002     Document Type: Editorial

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