Psychosis induced by illegal substances

The psychosis induced by substances/medicines is characterized by delusional disorders and hallucinations during a period of at least one month after the use. It was reported the case of a male patient who had auditory hallucinations and persecutory delusions after the use of illegal substances and...

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Main Authors: Daniela Ruggeri Barbaro, Cristiane Cacossi Picarelli
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2017-11-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/28856
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Summary:The psychosis induced by substances/medicines is characterized by delusional disorders and hallucinations during a period of at least one month after the use. It was reported the case of a male patient who had auditory hallucinations and persecutory delusions after the use of illegal substances and was hospitalized at the Psychiatry Department of Conjunto Hospitalar de Sorocaba, in Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
ISSN:1517-8242
1984-4840