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  • Title: Mania-like reaction induced by benzodiazepine withdrawal in a patient with mental retardation.
    Author: Ghaziuddin N, Ghaziuddin M.
    Journal: Can J Psychiatry; 1990 Oct; 35(7):612-3. PubMed ID: 2268841.
    Abstract:
    Symptoms resembling mania following withdrawal of diazepam in a mentally handicapped woman are described. The importance of considering benzodiazepine withdrawal in the assessment of acute behavioural disorders of the mentally handicapped is emphasized. Attention is also drawn to the paucity of research regarding the use of antianxiety drugs in the mentally handicapped.
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