A Case of Venlafaxine Abuse
Authors:
- S Pirzada SattarSSS Pirzada Sattar
- Kathleen M GrantKGKathleen M Grant
- Subhash C BhatiaSBSubhash C Bhatia
- 20 February 2003
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (8) , 764-765
Abstract
Antidepressants are rarely abused except by persons who also abuse alcohol or other drugs.1,2 We describe a case of venlafaxine abuse, which to our knowledge has not been previously reported.Keywords
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