Reasons for substance use among people with psychotic disorders: Method triangulation approach

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 279-288

  Thornton, Louise K ^a   Baker, Amanda L ^a   Johnson, Martin P ^a   Kay Lambkin, Frances ^b   Lewin, Terry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

alcohol; cannabis; psychosis; Reasons for substance use; tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COPING BEHAVIOR; CREATIVITY; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PLEASURE; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF MEDICATION; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THINKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TRIANGULATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADDICTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SMOKING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PLEASURE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF MEDICATION; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867313211     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0026469     Document Type: Review

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