Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 2 , Pages 145-150 , 31 January 2006

Course of substance misuse and daily tobacco use in first-episode psychosis

  • Darryl Wade

      Affiliations

    • ORYGEN Youth Health, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. ORYGEN Youth Health, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 9342 2800; fax: +61 3 9387 3003.
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  • Susy Harrigan

      Affiliations

    • ORYGEN Youth Health, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
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  • Jane Edwards

      Affiliations

    • ORYGEN Youth Health, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
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  • Philip M. Burgess

      Affiliations

    • School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Richlands, QLD 4077, Australia
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  • Greg Whelan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne at St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, VIC 3065, Australia
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  • Patrick D. McGorry

      Affiliations

    • ORYGEN Youth Health, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia

Received 16 July 2005 ,Revised 16 July 2005 ,Accepted 10 September 2005.

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 This paper was presented in part at the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2003.

PII: S0920-9964(05)00454-8

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2005.09.010

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 2 , Pages 145-150 , 31 January 2006