Abstract:Introduction:Several studies suggest mental disorders and substance misuse to be associated with a higher rate of violence and crime.The aim of this study was to determinate the correlation between addictive behaviours and criminal offences in patients suffering from bipolar disorder.Methods:Twenty-eight subjects with bipolar disorder were recruited from the forensic psychiatry service in Razi hospital and each one was compared with two patients suffering from bipolar disorder, correlated in gender and age and… Show more
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