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CANNABIS-INDUCED PSYCHOSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cannabis psychosis
1, record 1, English, cannabis%20psychosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cannabis-induced psychosis 2, record 1, English, cannabis%2Dinduced%20psychosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... A psychosis that would not occur in the absence of cannabis use, the symptoms of which are preceded by heavy cannabis use and cease on abstinence ... 1, record 1, English, - cannabis%20psychosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use of the label 'cannabis-induced psychosis' may obscure a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia. A short-lived psychotic episode does occur in clear consciousness after cannabis intoxication, but chronic cannabis-induced psychosis was not found. 2, record 1, English, - cannabis%20psychosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- psychose cannabique
1, record 1, French, psychose%20cannabique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble psychotique propre à la consommation de cannabis [qui] se manifeste par des signes proches de ceux des bouffées délirantes aiguës, avec une plus grande fréquence des hallucinations, en particulier visuelles. 1, record 1, French, - psychose%20cannabique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicosis
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- psicosis cannabinoide
1, record 1, Spanish, psicosis%20cannabinoide
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] se ha acuñado el término "psicosis cannabinoide" para describir los síntomas secundarios y autolimitados asociados al consumo de cannabis, como confusión, amnesia, alucinaciones, angustia y agitación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - psicosis%20cannabinoide
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