Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 63-64, January 2002

Smoking and psychosis in patients with bipolar I disorder☆

From the Department of Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, and the John Umstead Hospital, Butner, NC; and the National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Taiwan.

Abstract 

We characterized 67 newly admitted patients in manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder on categorical and continuous measures of smoking and psychosis to test the hypothesis that patients who were smokers would be more likely to demonstrate psychotic features. Smoking did not associate with psychosis in any of our analyses.

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☆ Supported by a NARSAD Independent Investigator Award to J.P.M.

PII: S0010-440X(02)50943-3

doi:10.1053/comp.2002.29847

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 63-64, January 2002

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