Psychotropic medication - endocrine consequences
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Psychotropic Medication and the Endocrine System
133 Abstract: Background: Both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia are associated with imbalances affecting not only certain neurotransmitter pathways, but also the endocrine system, which is partly controlled by neurotransmitters. As a result, the psychotropic treatment used to treat these disorders can result in endocrine side effects. Method: We reviewed recent searches to determine the relev...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Abstracts
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1479-6848
DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.37.ep1184