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Comorbidity of positive and negative symptoms in male drug abusers

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

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Tags

Psychiatry & Neurology

Advisors

Abdel-Wahhab, Mumtaz Muhammad, Abou-El-Magd, Samir Muhammad Fouad, Abdel-Hamid, Ahmad Abdel-Lattif

Authors

Ahmad, Muhammad Tamer Yousuf El-Adli

Accessioned

2017-04-26 12:42:27

Available

2017-04-26 12:42:27

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

The study was on sample includes 50 addicts were selectively chosen during a period of at least one month free from acute intoxication or withdrawal symptoms, aiming to study the prevalence of positive and negative symptoms in drug abused patients, the role of these symptoms on the etiology of the drug addiction. The most prevalent substance was heroin, followed by bango, hashish, alcohol and others drugs. Most patients were positive subtypes, while negative subtypes were more clinically significant in spite of lower prevalence than positive and neither subtype. Comorbidity of other symptoms appeared also in the study as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and schizophrenia.

Issued

1 Jan 2004

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/33576

Details

Type

Thesis

Created At

28 Jan 2023