Psychiatry Research
Volume 151, Issue 1 , Pages 151-154 , 30 May 2007

Cannabis abuse and risk for psychosis in a prodromal sample

Received 1 July 2005 ,Revised 13 September 2006 ,Accepted 2 October 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.10.001

Psychiatry Research
Volume 151, Issue 1 , Pages 151-154 , 30 May 2007

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