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Table 2 Substances consumed in the last 3 months and number of substances consumed per patient (n = 140)

From: Polypharmacy in a hospitalized psychiatric population: risk estimation and damage quantification

Substance

Frequency (%)

Alcohol

61 (43.6)

Cannabis

58 (41.4)

Methamphetamines

48 (34.3)

Cocaine

25 (17.9)

Inhalants

23 (16.5)

Benzodiazepine

5 (3.6)

Opioids

1 (0.7)

Number of substances consumed

 Without consumption

51 (36.4)

 One

27 (19.3)

 Two

20 (14.3)

 Three

19 (13.6)

 Four

19 (13.6)

 Five

3 (2.1)

 Six

1 (0.7)

 

Mean (SD)

Mean of substances consumed

2.48 (1.2)