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Associations Between Comorbid Cigarette, Alcohol, and Marijuana Use and Psychopathology

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Laura Stiles

August 22, 2016

Understanding distinct patterns of comorbid substance use may be more relevant to prevention and treatment than focusing on one individual substance.

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Psychosis Infrequently Associated With Violent Crimes

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Only 12% of violent incidents committed by high-risk psychiatric patients were preceded by hallucinations and delusions.

Is it possible to predict who will benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)?

Schizophrenia and Psychoses

‘Jumping to Conclusions’ Influences Cognitive Function in Schizophrenia

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JTC impacted working memory, verbal memory and cognitive processing speed both in people with schizophrenia and in healthy participants.

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Gene Linked to Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia

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A gene deletion that leads to changes in brain chemistry which reduce the flow of information between two brain structures involved in processing auditory information.

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