...Yasmina Frem; Marta Torrens; Antonia Domingo-Salvany; Gail Gilchrist Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine gender differences in lifetime substance use and non-substance use (non-SUD) psychiatric disorders among illicit drug users and determine factors associated with non-SUD psychiatric...

... about gender differences in cannabis psychosis and point towards suggestions for improving gender-sensitive treatment and future research. Design/methodology/approach – Analysis of British Crime Survey data and HES data were used in combination with data from previously published epidemiological...

... contact” in spite of a fear of closeness. Research limitations/implications Gender specific strategies in prevention and treatment of VGD need to be considered, though further research is needed to verify the findings on a larger scale. Originality/value The research on gender and VGD dual...