Review of Lifespan diagnosis in Patients with Substance-induced Psychosis Admitted to Psychiatric Wards of Imam Hussein Hospital in Tehran 2015

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10.22037/ijabs.v10i1.32902
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Introduction: Diagnostic certainty is difficult in the early stages of psychotic disorders, and it becomes more complicated if at the same time alcohol or drugs get consumed. There is a bilateral association between substance use and psychotic symptoms. Thus, this study was aimed to evaluate the lifespan diagnosis in patients with substance-induced psychosis admitted to psychiatric wards of Imam Hussein Hospital in Tehran 2015. Method: Through an accessible sampling method, this cross-sectional study was conducted on 90 patients diagnosed with substance-induced psychosis in the psychiatric wards of Imam Hussein Hospital in Tehran. The data were analyzed through frequency descriptive statistics and charts, and by logistic regression using SPSS23 software.