Chronic organophosphate (OP)-induced neuropsychiatric disorder is a withdrawal syndrome

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 405-406

  Tan, De Hong ^a,b   Peng, Shuang Qing ^a   Wu, Ying Liang ^b   Wang, Yi Mei ^a   Lu, Chun Feng ^a,b   Yan, Chang Hui ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC ORGANOPHOSPHATE INDUCED NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD CHANGE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 60449093311     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2008.11.026     Document Type: Article

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