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Prevalence of cannabis use in people with psychosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Khanya MonaVuyokazi NtlantsanaMitsuaki TomitaSaeeda Paruk
Published in: The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa (2022)
The study found that there is a high prevalence of cannabis use in people with psychosis. Therefore, it is imperative that we revise treatment programs in our psychiatric units and there is an urgent need for dual diagnosis programs that address substance use in this group of patients.
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