Behavioral disinhibition, suicidal ideation, and self-mutilation related to clonazepam

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 409-

  Kandemir, Hasan ^a   Yumru, Mehmet ^a   Kul, Müslüm ^a   Kandemir, Sultan Basmaci ^a,b  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM;

ANGER; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLEPHAROSPASM; CASE REPORT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LETTER; MALE; SCHEDULE FOR AFFECTIVE DISORDERS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

EID: 50849144065     PISSN: 10445463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cap.2008.1854     Document Type: Letter

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