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  • Title: Corticosteroid-induced delirium and dependency.
    Author: Stoudemire A, Anfinson T, Edwards J.
    Journal: Gen Hosp Psychiatry; 1996 May; 18(3):196-202. PubMed ID: 8739013.
    Abstract:
    A case of a patient with chronic lung disease who developed an addiction pattern of corticosteroid dependency is described in which steroid-induced delirium also developed. The rare phenomenon of corticosteroid dependency is discussed as well as the phenomenology and possible mechanisms of steroid-induced delirium.
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