Views of schizophrenia patients on the effects of cannabis on their mental health

Background. Cannabis use may trigger or perpetuate clinical features of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals, thereby contributing to the morbidity of schizophrenia and its burden of disease. These findings have mostly not considered the views of schizophrenia patients on cannabis use and its eff...

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Main Authors: Rishie Kumar Parshotam, Pierre M Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/590