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An Adverse Reaction Unit: Results and Functions

J. V. ANANTH, T. A. BAN, H. E. LEHMANN, and F. A. RIZVIAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 127, Number 10

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.127.10.1339

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Adverse reactions reported among patients in a 1.552-bed psychiatric hospital during one year are reviewed in detail. Most commonly encountered were neurological, psychiatric, and gastrointestinal reactions. The function of the adverse reaction unit has been extended from epidemiological surveys to various areas of psychopharmacological practice, and the unit is also being utilized increasingly for teaching and for consultation.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 127 • Number 10 • April 1971

Pages: 1339 - 1344

PubMed: 5092571

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Published in print: April 1971

Published online: 1 April 2006

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J. V. ANANTH

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T. A. BAN

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H. E. LEHMANN

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F. A. RIZVI

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Chief, Clinical Divisional Unit, Division of Psychopharmacology and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Douglas Hospital, Verdun, Quebec, Canada

Director, Division of Psychopharmacology and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Douglas Hospital, Verdun, Quebec, Canada

Acting Chairman and Professor of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Douglas Hospital, Verdun, Quebec, Canada, Director of Research and Medical Education

Douglas Hospital, Verdun, Quebec, Canada

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An Adverse Reaction Unit: Results and Functions

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