Positive Drug Screens for Methamphetamine and/or Cocaine Versus Other Substances of Abuse in Patients with Serious Mental Illnesses: Comparison of Polysubstance Abuse, Psychiatric Hospitalizations, Prescribed Psychotropic Medications, and Cost of Services

Class of 2007 Abstract === Objectives: To identify differences between patients diagnosed with a serious mental illness who test positive for cocaine and/or methamphetamine compared to patients who test positive or other abused substances. Methods: This retrospective study of clinical data obtained...

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Main Authors: Brown, Jessica, Whittington, Lisa M.
Other Authors: Fankhauser, Martha
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624324
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