Presenting Pattern and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Rural versus Urban Substance Dependent Patients: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Priyanka Bansal (Author), Bhavneesh Saini (Author), Pir D Bansal (Author), Arun Bansal (Author), Jaskanwar S Dhillon (Author), Vanipreet Kaur (Author), Gulmohar Singh (Author), Sumit Saini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: "Locality" is a significant factor in substance initiation, maintenance, and relapse. The pattern of substance dependence among rural and urban populations varies across studies and is scarcely studied, warranting further research. To compare presenting patterns (sociodemograph...