Use of clonazepam in mania and schizoaffective disorders
- 1 September 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 141 (9) , 1111-1112
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.141.9.1111
Abstract
The authors report three cases in which clonazepam controlled the acute symptoms in one manic and two schizoaffective patients. Clonazepam treatment led to a decrease in agitation and logorrhea, without the side effects associated with neuroleptics.Keywords
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