Introduction Psychotic experiences (PE) are relatively common in the general population. PE
is associated with mental health impairment and may be predictive of clinical psychosis.
Substance use predicts PE, but the association is insufficiently understood, particularly the
role of illicit substances. The purpose of this study was to describe PE (visual and auditory
hallucinations and delusions of reference and persecution) in a population characterized by
high levels of substance use and to investigate substance use and sociodemographic …