PRIMARY STUDY

The influence of substance use on the effectiveness of antipsychotic medication: a prospective, pragmatic study

Key Findings:  Substance use did not independently influence the efficacy of antipsychotics in patients with psychosis.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  226

Study Result:  Inconclusive

Research Location(s):  Norway

Year of Pub:  2019


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable




Citation:  Alisauskiene R, et al. The influence of substance use on the effectiveness of antipsychotic medication: a prospective, pragmatic study. Nord J Psychiatry. 2019; 73:281-287. doi: 10.1080/08039488.2019.1622152

Authors:  Alisauskiene R, Løberg EM, Gjestad R, Kroken RA, Jørgensen HA, Johnsen E