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Intense Suicidal Thoughts and Self-Harm Following Escitalopram Treatment

In a minority of depressed patients, treatment with an antidepressant drug appears to initiate intense suicidal thoughts and actions. We describe this phenomenon in a 52-year-old woman treated with escitalopram. She did not experience this when treated with six other antidepressants, which were not...

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Autores principales: Khan, Farooq, Bernadt, Morris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021958
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.85400