Zolpidem-associated parasomnia with serious self-injury: A shot in the dark

Psychosomatics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-

  Gibson, Christopher E ^a   Caplan, Jason P ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ZOLPIDEM; ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; PARASOMNIA;

EID: 84859719881     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: 15457206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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