The successful treatment of a gender dysphoric patient with pimozide

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 422-425

  Puri, B K ^a   Singh, I ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Horizon NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIMOZIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPHORIA; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX TRANSFORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030055344     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048679609065010     Document Type: Article

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