Cannabis use and risk of psychosis in later life

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Volumn 370, Issue 9584, 2007, Pages 293-294

  Nordentoft, Merete ^a   Hjorthøj, Carsten ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COGNITION; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 34547128376     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61135-0     Document Type: Note

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