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  • Title: Self-induced water intoxication and alcohol abuse.
    Author: Ripley TL, Millson RC, Koczapski AB.
    Journal: Am J Psychiatry; 1989 Jan; 146(1):102-3. PubMed ID: 2912229.
    Abstract:
    According to Feighner criteria, alcohol abuse was significantly more common among 17 schizophrenic male inpatients with self-induced water intoxication than among 17 matched schizophrenic control inpatients. The alcohol abuse had begun 8-22 years before the diagnosis of water intoxication.
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