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Raul Felipe Palma-álvarez

2 papers in the library · 23 citations · publishing 2017-2021

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Psychosis induced by abuse of ayahuasca: a case report.

Revista Colombiana de psiquiatria 2021 Raul Felipe Palma-álvarez, Lara Grau-López, Elena Ros-Cucurull et al. 12 citations

Ayahuasca is a psychotropic infusion prepared by boiling the bark of Amazonian plants and has many psychopharmacological effects not fully understood. Some of those effects are used as treatment for different diseases. However, the side effects of ayahuasca, including ayahuasca-induced psychosis, are an important issue. Here we report the case of a patient who had a psychotic episode after...

Early cannabis use and its relation to the development of psychiatric disorders: a review

Salud Mental December 12, 2017 Carlos Roncero, Servicio de Psiquiatría Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca (causa) Instituto de Biomedicina de Salamanca (ibsal) Universidad de Salamanca Salamanca España., Raul Felipe Palma-álvarez et al. 11 citations

Background. Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in the world. Both an early cannabis use onset and the amount used contribute to the risk of suffering mental disorders in adulthood. Objective. Review longitudinal studies conducted on adolescents associating early cannabis use with the subsequent occurrence of mental disorders. Method. A search was conducted in PubMed until December...