Effects of comorbid alcohol use disorder on the clinical outcomes of first-episode schizophrenia: a nationwide population-based study

Abstract Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common psychiatric comorbidity in schizophrenia, associated with poor clinical outcomes and medication noncompliance. Most previous studies on the effect of alcohol use in patients with schizophrenia had limitations of small sample size or a cross-...

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Main Authors: Soojin Ahn, Youngjae Choi, Woohyeok Choi, Young Tak Jo, Harin Kim, Jungsun Lee, Sung Woo Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-021-00353-3