Association of autonomic dysfunction and clozapine
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 179 (2) , 167-171
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.179.2.167
Abstract
Background Antipsychotic medications cause a wide range of adverse effects and have been associated with sudden death in psychiatric patients.Keywords
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