Use of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor citalopram in treatment of trichotillomania

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 247, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 234-236

  Stein, Dan J ^a   Bouwer, Colin ^a   Maud, Catherine M ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Citalopram; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; Trichotillomania

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; LIBIDO; MALE; NAUSEA; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVATION DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMNOLENCE; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

EID: 0030815676     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02900220     Document Type: Article

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