Khat use and psychotic symptoms in a rural Khat growing population in Kenya: a household survey

BACKGROUND: Khat is an amphetamine like psychostimulant chewed by over 10 million people globally. Khat use is thought to increase the risk of psychosis among its chewers. The evidence around this however remains inconclusive stemming from the scanty number of studies in this area and small study sa...

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Autores principales: Ongeri, Linnet, Kirui, Fredrick, Muniu, Erastus, Manduku, Veronica, Kirumbi, Leah, Atwoli, Lukoye, Agure, Safari, Wanzala, Peter, Kaduka, Lydia, Karimi, Mercy, Mutisya, Richard, Echoka, Elizabeth, Mutai, Joseph, Mathu, David, Mbakaya, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6505064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31064338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2118-3

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