Severe mental illness tied to higher rates of substance use




People with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a higher risk for substance use, especially cigarette smoking, and protective factors usually associated with lower rates of substance use do not exist in severe mental illness, according to a new study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-01/nio...

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