Psychiatric News (5/5) reported, “More than a quarter of people who experience substance-induced psychosis are diagnosed with schizophrenia within six years,” investigators concluded after analyzing “data from 3,187 patients in the Norwegian Patient Registry who were between the ages of 18 and 79 and had a diagnosis of substance-induced psychosis from 2010 to 2015.” The findings were published online May 3 in the American Journal of Psychiatry, a publication of the American Psychiatric Association.
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— “Psychosis Induced by Substance Use Linked to Schizophrenia, Psychiatric News, May 5, 2023