Treatment of verbal agitation with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 56-59

  Ramadan, F H ^a   Naughton, B J ^a   Bassanelli, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR;

EID: 0033821674     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089198870001300202     Document Type: Article

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