Patients Treated for Addictive Diseases in the Psychiatric Centre Bohnice in Years 1994 to 2003
Authors:
K. Nešpor; L. Csémy 1
Authors‘ workplace:
Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice, Praha
; Psychiatrické centrum Praha
1
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2005; 144: 195-196
Category:
Special Articles
Overview
During 1994 to 2003 the number of patients treated in the Psychiatric Centre Bohnice who had within the first three dismissory diagnosis alcohol related disorders increased by 77% and disorders caused by other psychoactive drugs increased more than four times. An increase was observed also in pathological gambling (37%). In alcohol related problems the highest increase was seen in drug cessation (about four times). In other drug related problems the highest increase was marked in addiction treatment (almost five times). Such trend probably reflects the situation in the society together with other effects described in the study.
Key words:
alcohol related problems, psychoactive drugs related problems, pathological gambling.
Labels
Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain management Dental HygienistArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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