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Title: Psychogenic polydipsia: comparison of a community sample with an institutionalized population. Author: Williams ST, Kores RC. Journal: Psychiatry Res; 2011 May 15; 187(1-2):310-1. PubMed ID: 21122924. Abstract: The prevalence of psychogenic polydipsia, which can cause hyponatremia, is unknown in the outpatient psychiatric community. We report on 42 individuals who were admitted for hyponatremia due to psychogenic polydipsia. No significant differences were found between the community and institutional samples regarding demographics, psychiatric diagnosis, or severity of hyponatremia.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]