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Frank Hyneman Knight

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ROLE OF CANNABIS IN PSYCHIATRIC DISTURBANCE

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences December 1, 1976 Frank Hyneman Knight 33 citations

Clinical observation suggests that cannabis is implicated in some types of psychiatric disturbance. A record of admissions to two urban and four rural hospitals in Jamaica is examined along with details of individual cases. One-third of male admissions to the psychiatric hospital have used cannabis. Of 74 males admitted to another psychiatric service over a 12-month period, 29 had used...