This study examined the relationship between gender,illicit drug use and age of onset of psychosis. We analysed data from an epidemiologically based cohort of 160 subjects with first-episode psychosis from community mental health centers. Cannabis was associated with an earlier onset of psychosis compared to other drugs, especially among women.
Current cannabis use and age of psychosis onset: A gender-mediated relationship? Results from an 8-year FEP incidence study in Bologna.
MARCACCI, THOMAS;BRACA, MAURO;MENCHETTI, MARCO;BERARDI, DOMENICO;TARRICONE, ILARIA
2013
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This study examined the relationship between gender,illicit drug use and age of onset of psychosis. We analysed data from an epidemiologically based cohort of 160 subjects with first-episode psychosis from community mental health centers. Cannabis was associated with an earlier onset of psychosis compared to other drugs, especially among women.File in questo prodotto:
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