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A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables
Twenty seven consecutive black male patients who were admitted as acute admissions to FEH were examined in this thesis. The following demographic information characterized the sample group. a) Age: Bimodal distribution with peaks at 21-25 years and 31-35 years. Five patients were older than 35 years...
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| description | Twenty seven consecutive black male patients who were admitted as acute admissions to FEH were examined in this thesis. The following demographic information characterized the sample group. a) Age: Bimodal distribution with peaks at 21-25 years and 31-35 years. Five patients were older than 35 years. b) Marital Status: In the sample. 59.2% were single. 11.1 % married and 29.6% the marital status was unknown. c) Number of Children: In the sample. 75% did not know how many children they had. Numbers ranged from no children (14.3%) to 2 children (7.1% of the sample). d) Employment Status: In the sample 81 .1 % were unemployed. e) Level of Schooling: In one third of cases, level of schooling was unknown. Most men did reach secondary level of education. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/25840 A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables Fanshawe, Nigel Charles Psychiatry Twenty seven consecutive black male patients who were admitted as acute admissions to FEH were examined in this thesis. The following demographic information characterized the sample group. a) Age: Bimodal distribution with peaks at 21-25 years and 31-35 years. Five patients were older than 35 years. b) Marital Status: In the sample. 59.2% were single. 11.1 % married and 29.6% the marital status was unknown. c) Number of Children: In the sample. 75% did not know how many children they had. Numbers ranged from no children (14.3%) to 2 children (7.1% of the sample). d) Employment Status: In the sample 81 .1 % were unemployed. e) Level of Schooling: In one third of cases, level of schooling was unknown. Most men did reach secondary level of education. 2017-10-27T06:35:41Z 2017-10-27T06:35:41Z 1997 2017-04-21T14:11:31Z Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25840 eng application/pdf Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Psychiatry Fanshawe, Nigel Charles A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| title_full | A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| title_fullStr | A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| title_full_unstemmed | A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| title_short | A comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness, including a small study to explore these variables |
| title_sort | comprehensive literature study on the effect of cannabis use on cognition and aggressiveness including a small study to explore these variables |
| topic | Psychiatry |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25840 |
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