Sibutramine-induced psychotic episode in an adolescent

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 505-506

  Dogangun, Burak ^a   Bolat, Nurullah ^a   Rustamov, Ikram ^a   Kayaalp, Levent ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CARBONATE; RISPERIDONE; SIBUTRAMINE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CYCLOBUTANES; HUMANS; KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; RISK FACTORS; RISPERIDONE;

EID: 53749098308     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.09.013     Document Type: Letter

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