Does type and number of used substances affect the severity of illness in patients with substance use disorders?

Does type and number of used substances affect the severity of illness in patients with substance use disorders?

Abstract Background Substance use disorders (SUD) are considered as serious mental illnesses, with variability of age of onset, duration of illness, and type of used substance among patients. The effect of type and number of substances used on the severity of such an illness are worth scientific inv...

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Main Authors: Maha Ali Hassan, Mohamed Ayman Abdelhameed, Mostafa Mahmoud Abd El-Naem, Mohamed Helmy Abdelhafeez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Substance use disorders
Severity
Type of substance
Poly-substance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00361-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00361-w

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