Factors associated with psychotic symptoms among a sample of male prisoners with substance use disorder: A cross-sectional study
Prisoners have a higher prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) than the nonincarcerated population. Many studies report that an SUD increases the likelihood of psychotic symptoms/disorders. Inmates, therefore, may be at higher risk for psychotic disorders.
Source: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment - Category: Addiction Authors: Enrico Capuzzi, Alice Caldiroli, Filippo Besana, Francesca Cova, Massimiliano Buoli, Massimo Clerici Source Type: research