Psychotic episode associated with Bikram yoga [7]

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1761-

  Lu, Jessica S ^a   Pierre, Joseph M ^a,b  

^a Pfizer ^*

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; PIPERAZINES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUINOLONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

EID: 36749015762     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07060960     Document Type: Letter

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