Reasons for using substances in adolescents with and without psychosis

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-44

  Pencer, Alissa ^a   Addington, Jean ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Drug use; Early psychosis; Psychotic disorders; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOSIS; REASONS FOR USE SCALE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SELF MEDICATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249123207     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7893.2007.00055.x     Document Type: Article

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