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Illicit drug use and violence in acute psychosis among acute adult admissions at a South African psychiatric hospital

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of mental illness and illicit substance use has increased markedly in South Africa's Western Cape Province, over the last 2 decades; potentially increasing demand for psychiatric care. This paper describes the demographic and substance use profile of pat...

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Autores principales: Wicomb, Robert, Jacobs, Lyndall, Ebrahim, Naasika, Rensburg, Megan, Macharia, Muiruri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6016986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977266
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v18i1.17