MULTISUBSTANCE INTOXICATION AMONG SCHIZOPHRENIC INPATIENTS - REPLY

被引:11
作者
KOCZAPSKI, AB
LEDWIDGE, B
PAREDES, J
KOGAN, C
HIGENBOTTAM, J
机构
[1] RIVERVIEW HOSP,ACUTE ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT PROGRAM,PORT COQUITLAM,BC,CANADA
[2] SIMON FRASER UNIV,DEPT PSYCHOL,BURNABY V5A 1S6,BC,CANADA
[3] ROYAL COLUMBIAN HOSP,DEPT PSYCHIAT,NEW WESTMINSTER,BC,CANADA
[4] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,VANCOUVER V6T 1W5,BC,CANADA
[5] RIVERVIEW HOSP,DEPT PSYCHOL,PORT COQUITLAM V3C 4J2,BC,CANADA
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10.1093/schbul/16.3.373
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
The authors describe intoxication-related behavior patterns observed among 89 chronic schizophrenic inpatients over a 5-year period. These include caffeine intoxication, water intoxication, antihistamine intoxication, nicotine withdrawal, voluntary hyperventilation, and ingestion of deodorants and aerosols. Affected patients tended to abuse multiple substances in the hospital, to have generalized polydipsia, and to have histories of drug or alcohol abuse before hospitalization. Periodic intoxication in this population may be an important contributor to the refractoriness of their psychotic symptoms. © 1990 Oxford University Press.
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页码:373 / 375
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