Methylphenidate-Induced Obsessive-Compulsiveness

Methylphenidate-Induced Obsessive-Compulsiveness

An 8-year-old boy with a transient but severely debilitating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), induced by a brief course of methylphenidate (MPH) (10 mg/daily) for treatment of mild, uncomplicated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is reported from the University of Illinois College of Med...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 1998-02-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Subjects:
methylphenidate
obsessive compulsive disorder
comorbid complication
Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2280
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Summary:An 8-year-old boy with a transient but severely debilitating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), induced by a brief course of methylphenidate (MPH) (10 mg/daily) for treatment of mild, uncomplicated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is reported from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Rockford, Illinois.
ISSN:1043-3155
2166-6482

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