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Research Article

Psychoactive substance use among patients admitted to an acute psychiatric ward: Laboratory findings and associations with clinical characteristics

, M.D., , Ph.D., , , Ph.D., &
Pages 208-215 | Accepted 22 Sep 2010, Published online: 03 Nov 2010

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