- Abstract:
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Background Bipolar and other psychiatric disorders are associated with considerably increased risk of suicidal behaviour, which may include self-poisoning with medication used to treat the disorder. Therefore, choice of medication for treatment should include consideration of toxicity, especially for patients at risk. The aim of this study was to estimate the relative toxicity of specific drugs within two drug categories, antipsychotics and mood stabilizers, using large-scale... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Publisher's version
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Psychiatry Journal website
- Volume:
- 18
- Pages:
- Article: 399
- Publication date:
- 2018-12-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-12-19
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1471-244X
- Pubs id:
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pubs:955134
- URN:
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uri:cd567fbe-78c0-4592-a849-030748bfaffe
- UUID:
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uuid:cd567fbe-78c0-4592-a849-030748bfaffe
- Local pid:
- pubs:955134
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright holder:
- Ferrey et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2018 The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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Relative toxicity of mood stabilisers and antipsychotics: case fatality and fatal toxicity associated with self-poisoning
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