2021
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.16696
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Does Cocaine Use Increase Medication Noncompliance in Bipolar Disorders? A United States Nationwide Inpatient Cross-Sectional Study

Abstract: IntroductionMedication noncompliance among bipolar disorder (BD) is often linked with comorbid substance use disorders. This study aims to investigate cocaine use (CU) association with medication noncompliance in hospitalized BD patients. MethodsUsing data on 266,303 BD hospitalizations between 2010-2014 from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample database, we obtained medication noncompliance rates stratified by demographics and cocaine use. Logistic regression was used to evaluate factors associated with medicat… Show more

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“…These results emphasize the importance of a comprehensive evaluation of psychiatric patients and of the burden that comorbidities represent, also given their frequent occurrence [ 102 ]. This is particularly important for the comorbid use of alcohol and drug abuse, since they can reduce compliance to treatments [ 103 ] and increase impulsive behaviors [ 104 ], which in turn may act as risk factors for suicide. Besides the well-known suicide risk factors (i.e., history of suicide attempts, hospitalizations, etc.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These results emphasize the importance of a comprehensive evaluation of psychiatric patients and of the burden that comorbidities represent, also given their frequent occurrence [ 102 ]. This is particularly important for the comorbid use of alcohol and drug abuse, since they can reduce compliance to treatments [ 103 ] and increase impulsive behaviors [ 104 ], which in turn may act as risk factors for suicide. Besides the well-known suicide risk factors (i.e., history of suicide attempts, hospitalizations, etc.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%