Lorazepam provocation test in purported schizophrenia with lack of treatment response
Some patients with severe mental disorders are refractory to psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacological interventions. We present a patient who at the age of 19 developed several schizophrenia - suspect symptoms. Soon inexplicable general seizures where observed. He was treated with antipsychotics,...
Main Author: | John E. Berg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emerald Publishing
2014-09-01
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Series: | Mental Illness |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mi/article/view/5626 |
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