Transient psychotic relapse temporally related to ingestion of an "energy drink"

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 206-

  Menkes, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEVERAGE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CASE REPORT; COFFEE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ENERGY DRINK; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; LETTER; MALE; PARANOIA; PERSECUTORY DELUSION; RELAPSE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 79952474536     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03777.x     Document Type: Letter

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