Verapamil in Major (Psychotic) Depression

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1991 English Publisher:Royal College of PsychiatristsJournal:British Journal of Psychiatry, volume 158, pages 124-125 (issn: 0007-1250, eissn: 1472-1465,

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Authors: R M, Jacques; S J, Cox;

doi: 10.1192/bjp.158.1.124

pmid: 2015435

Verapamil in Major (Psychotic) Depression

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Abstract

Dramatic response of major (psychotic) depression to verapamil in an 82–year-old woman suggests that further study of the use of the drug in affective disorders is required, particularly in the light of a possible aetiological role for calcium.British Journal of Psychiatry (1991), 158, 124–125

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Mossley Hill Hospital
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Keywords

Aged, 80 and over, Depressive Disorder, Verapamil, Hypertension, Humans, Female, Aged

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