The interplay between substance use and psychosis is multifaceted. This presentation aims to analyse the relationship between the use of certain substances (such as cannabis and stimulant drugs) and psychotic illnesses by ulitising the causation criteria introduced by Sir Austin Bradford-Hill.
Professor Olav Nielssen is a psychiatrist with long experience in forensic psychiatry working in prisons in NSW and overseas, preparing expert opinions in criminal and coronial cases, and as a psychistrist in the homeless secto. He has published around 200 articles.
This event is free but numbers are limited. Please register by contacting Professor Mark Kebbell.
PO Box 23370, Docklands, Victoria, 8012, Australia