Cannabis use and psychiatric disorders

Neurosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 265-266

  Issa, Baba A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; CANNABIS; DOPAMINE;

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONFUSION; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD CHANGE; MOOD DISORDER; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 34548550309     PISSN: 13196138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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