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Amphetamine use and psychiatric admissions: a 10-year perspective.

Jai NathaniDiana Nicole NaehrigNicholas GlozierGrant Sara
Published in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2021)
The increase in admissions associated with amphetamine use indicates that people with an ARD posed major demands on inpatient services. Targeting amphetamine treatment to those with psychotic disorders, both schizophrenia and transient psychotic disorders, may reduce hospital-related costs and re-admissions.
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