Age Effects on Antidepressant-Induced Manic Conversion
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Age effects on antidepressant-induced manic conversion.
BACKGROUND Antidepressant drug therapy can precipitate mania in vulnerable individuals, but little is known about the effects of age on this phenomenon. OBJECTIVE To pharmacoepidemiologically evaluate the risk of conversion to mania by antidepressant class and patient age. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS Using an administrative national database of more than 7 million privately insured indivi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.158.8.773