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Drug Induced Psychosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Rob Poole*
Affiliation:
Windsor House, Community Mental Health Resource Centre, Liverpool
Clare Brabbins
Affiliation:
Windsor House, Community Mental Health Resource Centre, Liverpool
*
Dr R. Poole, Windsor House, Community Mental Health Resource Centre, 40, Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool, L8 7LF
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Copyright © 1996 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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