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Clinical Characteristics of Synthetic Cannabinoid Use in a Large Urban Psychiatric Emergency Setting

Marc W. ManseauDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA;Department of Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Amit RajpariaDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA;Department of Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA
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Adriana JosephThe Nathan Kline Institute, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Orangeburg, New York, USA
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Sarah AzarchiDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
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Donald GoffDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA;The Nathan Kline Institute, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Orangeburg, New York, USA
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Ritvij SatodiyaDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
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Crystal Fuller LewisDepartment of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA;Department of Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA;The Nathan Kline Institute, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Orangeburg, New York, USA
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Pages 822-825 | Published online: 03 Feb 2017

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