Some physiological effects of psychotropic drugs.
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Cardiac effects of psychotropic drugs.
INTRODUCTION The incidence of mortality is higher among psychiatric patients than among the general population and the cause of which may be the psychiatric disorder itself or other related factors like life-style and medications. Sudden death has been associated with certain psychotropic drugs and the underlying cause(s) have been suggested to be some adverse cardiac complications. We reviewed...
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Introduction Of the many patients with psychological illness or disorders in which emotional factors are important, a large proportion are given psychotropic drugs. Many improve because of this treatment and some despite it. The potent agents now available are liable to produce side-effects or toxic effects which have to be set against the potential benefits conferred by these drugs. If drug tr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0306-5251
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1976.tb03712.x