Correlates and trajectories of alcohol and cannabis misuse in the early phase of psychosis: Do we need substance specific interventions?
This study outlines the distinct evolution of alcohol and cannabis consumption in FEP patients, suggesting the importance of tailored therapeutic approaches. Consistently with existing literature, abstinence or light use seems to be beneficial, while reducing cannabis use appears to offer a limited clinical improvement.
Authors
- Carolina Spanevello
- Philippe Conus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5832-1910)
- Sandra Vieira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2141-1963)
- Luis Alameda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8621-2885)
- Alessandra Solida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1815-373X)
- Philippe Golay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2273-6241)
- Nadir Mebdouhi
- Lilith Abrahamyan Empson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0495-2979)
- Caroline Conchon
- Livia Alerci
Institutions
- HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (CH)
- Hôpital de Cery (CH)
- Hospital Neuchâtel (CH)
- Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío (ES)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Schizophrenia Research
- Published
- 2025-10-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2025.09.020
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung