Risky use and misuse of alcohol and cigarettes in psychiatric inpatients: a screening questionnaire study

Mental disorders are associated with an increased prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs). Despite this comorbidity being firmly established, alcohol and nicotine risky use and misuse are not routinely and systematically assessed in clinical practice.

Source: Comprehensive Psychiatry - May 31, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jacopo V. Bizzarri, Valentina Casetti, Patrizia Panzani, Juliane Unterhauser, Stefania Mulas, Antonio Fanolla, Claudia Zitelli, Alessandro Briani, Giancarlo Giupponi, Icro Maremmani, Andreas Conca Source Type: research