Substance use and symptoms of mental health disorders: a prospective cohort of patients with severe substance use disorders in Norway

• Main Authors: Christer Frode Aas (Author), Jørn Henrik Vold (Author), Rolf Gjestad (Author), Svetlana Skurtveit (Author), Aaron Guanliang Lim (Author), Kristian Varden Gjerde (Author), Else-Marie Løberg (Author), Kjell Arne Johansson (Author), Lars Thore Fadnes (Author), for the INTRO-HCV Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is high co-occurrence of substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health disorders. We aimed to assess impact of substance use patterns and sociodemographic factors on mental health distress using the ten-item Hopkins Symptom Checklist (SCL-10) over time. Methods Nested pro...