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A. Malhotra

1 paper in the library · publishing 1994

Papers

CANNABIS RELATED PSYCHIATRIC SYNDROMES: A SELECTIVE REVIEW

Indian Journal of Psychiatry July 1, 1994 D. Basu, A. Malhotra, V. Varma

Cannabis use is associated with several psychiatric syndromes, but the nature of these associations remains unclear. This paper discusses cannabis intoxication, 'cannabis psychosis,' and related conditions such as flashbacks and prolonged depersonalization. The controversial link between cannabis and schizophrenia is noted, and various methodological issues in clinical cannabis research are highlighted.