Risk of psychosis in illicit amphetamine users: a 10 year retrospective cohort study

Translations

The illicit use of amphetamines, the stimulants commonly known as ‘speed’, is linked to a 5-fold heightened risk of psychosis, finds a 10 year study published online in the journal Evidence-Based Mental Health.

Published by / Citation

Huang C, Tsai I, Lee CWRisk of psychosis in illicit amphetamine users: a 10 year retrospective cohort studyEvidence-Based Mental Health Published Online First: 14 February 2022. doi: 10.1136/ebmental-2021-300300

Publication Date

2021

Original Language

English

Country

Taiwan

Format

Scientific article

Keywords

amphetamines