Background: On the current psychopharmacological panorama, the variety of substances
able to provoke an episode of acute psychosis is rapidly increasing. Such psychotic …

METHODS: Studies were identified by searching through multiple literature databases,
including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Knowledge. Hand searches through reference lists of …

Sexual, emotional or physical abuse history is a risk factor for mental disorders in addicted
patients. However, the relationship between addiction and abuse lifespan is not well known …

It is estimated that a majority of people who use psychostimulants, particularly
methamphetamine (MA) and cocaine, experience withdrawal upon abstinence from …

Cocaine use can induce transient psychotic symptoms that include suspiciousness,
paranoia, hallucinations, and other cocaine-related behaviors. In this commentary, the …

Gender is an important variable in the study of mental health because of the actual and
perceived differences between men and women. Relatively little is known how males and …

Cocaine use is known to induce transient psychotic symptoms. We evaluated retrospectively
the lifetime prevalence of cocaine-induced psychotic symptoms in 105 cocaine addicts with …

Cocaine, the third mostly commonly used illicit drug in the United States, has a wide range of
neuropsychiatric effects, including transient psychotic symptoms. When psychotic symptoms …

Cocaine-dependent patients have high impulsiveness. Cocaine-induced psychosis is
common among cocaine-dependent patients. Different risk factors associated with cocaine …

BackgroundThe aim of this study is to describe the features of cocaine-dependent patients
who have had cocaine-induced tactile/somatic hallucinations (CITSH), and to analyze the …