ผู้วิจัย/Authors: Amporn Benjaponpitak M.D.

ชื่อเรื่อง/Title: Assessment for Dual Disorders in Substance Dependent Patients

แหล่งที่มา/Source: Journal of The Psychiatric Association of Thailand, Vol. 43 No.2 April-June 1998, P 167-172.

รายละเอียด / Details:

Problem in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental illness and comorbid substance use disorders have long been recognized by mental health professionals and other mental public health systems. Patients usually present with severe symptoms that are difficult to assess because of the complex and changing relationship of the drugs used and psychopathology, which both fluctuate over time. Substance taking may be once a cause and a result of mental illnesses. The term dual diagnosis is then developed to the treatment of substance abuser to identify the patients with psychopathology. The main purpose of this paper is to organize clinically useful information on the topic directly relevant to the management of dual diagnosed patients.

Keywords: substance dependence, diagnosis, drug abuse, drug addict, mental illness

ปีที่เผยแพร่/Year: 1998

Address: Department of Mental Health.

Code: 00000106

ISSN/ISBN: 0125-6985

Country of publication: Thailand.

Language: English.

Category: Abstract Journal.

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