Abuse OF Olanzapine by Substance Abusers

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 297-299

  Reeves, Roy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug abuse; Olanzapine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; OLANZAPINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG COST; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EUPHORIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MALE; MANIA; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHIATRIST; SEDATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 36849026757     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2007.10400617     Document Type: Article

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