The Perils of Illegitimate Online Pharmacies: Substance-Induced Panic Attacks and Mood Instability Associated With Selegiline and Phenylethylamine

Psychosomatics

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 583-587

  McKean, Alastair J S ^a   Leung, Jonathan G ^a   Dare, Folabo Y ^a   Sola, Christopher L ^a   Schak, Kathryn M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENETHYLAMINE; QUETIAPINE; SELEGILINE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; PHENETHYLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DISTRACTIBILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MOOD; PANIC; PHARMACY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THOUGHT DISORDER; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; MOOD DISORDER;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; MOOD DISORDERS; PANIC DISORDER; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, ONLINE; PHENETHYLAMINES; SELEGILINE;

EID: 84941025127     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: 15457206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2015.05.003     Document Type: Article

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