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Published Online: October 1962

MASSIVE DOSES OF TRIFLUOPERAZINE IN THE TREATMENT OF COMPULSIVE RITUALS

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

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1. Five of twelve patients with severe compulsive rituals showed improvement in symptomatology on high doses of trifluoperazine. 2. Blood and urine studies remained stable throughout the study. 3. Minor dystonic side effects were noted that were readily reversible when the drug was decreased or discontinued.

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 367 - 368
PubMed: 13860781

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Published in print: October 1962
Published online: 1 April 2006

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MILTON ALTSCHULER
Resident Psychiatrist, University of Texas, Galveston, Tex.

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