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Drug abuse in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
F T Miller1, F Busch, J H Tanenbaum
1Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York 10021.
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
The incidence and type of drug abuse for 50 male schizophrenic patients and 60 male and female bipolar, manic patients were determined. Fifty percent of schizophrenic patients and 25% of bipolar patients abused one or more drugs. Alcohol, cannabis, and cocaine accounted for 82% of the drug abuse.