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The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Encompassing All Addictive Disorders
Volume 15, 1989 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Drug Abuse in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Frank T. Miller Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York, 10021
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Fredric Busch Payne Whitney Clinic-New York Hospital, New York, New York, 10021
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Judith Hertz Tanenbaum Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York, 10021
Pages 291-295 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

The incidence and type of drug abuse for 50 male schizophrenic patients and 60 male and female bipolar, manic patients were determined. Fifty percent of schizophrenic patients and 25% of bipolar patients abused one or more drugs. Alcohol, cannabis, and cocaine accounted for 82% of the drug abuse.

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