Sertraline-induced hypomania: A genuine side-effect

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 70-72

  Mendhekar, D N ^a   Gupta, Deepak ^a,b   Girotra, V ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Greater Kailash II   (India)

Author keywords

Antidepressant induced hypomania; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; Sertraline

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; GRANDIOSE DELUSION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPOMANIA; MANIA; MEMORY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOM; THOUGHT DISORDER; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLONAZEPAM; FEMALE; HUMANS; SERTRALINE;

EID: 0038803885     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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