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. 2018 Jun 18;12(2):29–36. doi: 10.21010/ajid.v12i2.5

Table 2.

Substance use of psychiatric patients who were HIV positive and admitted to Weskoppies hospital between January 2012 and December 2016

Substance n % Psychotic Mood Cognitive Combination
Alcohol 12 11.4 5 6 0 1
Cannabis 7 6.7 4 3 0 0
Methcathinone (CAT) 1 1 0 1 0 0
Multiple substances* 17 16.2 10 4 0 3
Unknown 4 3.8 1 0 1 2
No substances 64 60.9 36 13 2 13
*

Multiple substances include: Alcohol, cannabis, CAT, nyaope, cocaine and heroin