Lithium treatment of conduct disorders in adolescents

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 554-555

  Rifkin, Arthur ^a,b   Karajgi, Basawaraj ^a   Dicker, Robert ^a   Perl, Elisabeth ^a   Boppana, Vijaya ^a   Hasan, Nusrath ^a   Pollack, Simcha ^a  

^a Elmhurst Hospital   (United States)

^b ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030903946     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.4.554     Document Type: Article

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