Smoking as a causal risk factor for schizophrenia

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 778-779

  Gage, Suzanne H ^a   Munafò, Marcus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

CANNABIS USE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRESCRIPTION; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SMOKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TOBACCO USE; CANNABIS SMOKING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MARIJUANA SMOKING; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84940792398     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00333-8     Document Type: Letter

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