Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4189660 Psychiatric Clinics of North America 2007 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

This article provides practical tips for exploring delusions and substance abuse. Specific tips include “greasing the wheels for exploring delusions,” “handling the question, ‘Do you believe me?’ with a delusional patient,” and “obtaining a more accurate substance abuse history.” It ends with a dialogue illustrating the use of these techniques.

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