With the aid of a case report the efficacy of intravenous diazepam in depressive stupor for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes is described. This may enable use of conventional drug treatment and postpone or avoid use of electroconvulsive therapy.
Coprolalia vocal tics and depressive illness: A case report
โ Scribed by E. Jane Byrne
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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โฆ Synopsis
Coprolalia arising for the first time in late life is an uncommon condition. This case report describes coprolalia in association with major depression in an elderly woman, whose symptoms were improved by a combination of tricyclic antidepressant and lithium.
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