Study examines psychosis risk with amphetamine prescriptions
Large doses of prescription amphetamine have been associated with a more than five‐fold increased risk of new‐onset psychosis or mania, according to Belmont, Massachusetts‐based McLean Hospital researchers of a new study published online Sept. 12 in the American Journal of Psychiatry .
Authors
- Valerie A. Canady
Publication Details
- Journal
- Mental Health Weekly
- Published
- 2024-09-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mhw.34177
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00