Annals of Behavioural Science

Psychiatric Disorders Induced By Abuse Of Non-addictive Substances: An Original Finding

Background: Psychiatric disorders evoked by uncommon substances are progressing. Objective: To investigate the link between abuse of peculiar substances and psychiatric disorders. Results: This report displays association of abuse of unusual substances such as antibiotics and psychiatric disorders. Discussion: This study indicates that non addictive substances and drugs such as antibiotics; gastric acid blockers; corticosteroids and pain killers can induce psychiatric disorders for example mood disorder. Hence these findings could be a considerable addition to the literature. Conclusions: It looks that not only addictive substances such as opioids, cannabis and methamphetamines may induce psychiatric problems but also non-addictive substances such as antibiotics, corticosteroids, and analgesics could induce psychiatric disturbances.

Author(s):

Jamshid Ahmadi

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