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Australian Doctor, December, 2005
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POST-CANNABIS PSYCHOSIS EARLY SCHIZOPHRENIA
Psychotic symptoms after cannabis use are very often the first indication of later schizophrenia. Danish psychiatrists followed 535 patients who were treated for cannabis-induced psychotic symptoms but had no previous history of psychosis. Schizophrenia-spectrum disorders were subsequently diagnosed in 45% and a new psychotic episode of any type occurred in 77% (British Journal of Psychiatry 205; 187:510-15). Diagnosis was delayed by at least a year in about half the cases.
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