Naltrexone as a treatment of self-injurious behavior - A case report

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 234-236

  Griengl, H ^a,b   Sendera, A ^a   Dantendorfer, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Endogenous opioid system; Naltrexone; Self injurious behavior

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NALTREXONE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BORDERLINE STATE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSTHYMIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035121783     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2001.00087.x     Document Type: Article

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