Sertraline Induced Hypomania

نویسندگان

  • Ratanendra Kumar
  • C.K. Dubey
  • V.K. Sinha
چکیده

Mania due to tricyclic antidepressant use has been well reported in literature but reports of SSRI's induced mania are less. This case reports a sertraline induced mania and discusses the use of this drug in adolescent females.

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دوره 42  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2000