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Gurbakhsh Singh Chopra

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Psychotic Reactions Following Cannabis Use in East Indians

Archives of General Psychiatry 1974 Gurbakhsh Singh Chopra 193 citations

In a descriptive report of observations carried out in an Indian drug addiction clinic, 200 patients with a characteristic, transient, and acute drug psychosis were observed following the use of cannabis preparations. Of the patients, 45% had no previous psychopathology. Most patients fully recovered. Among those with the most severe preexisting pathology some patients had a less favorable...