HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND LATE-LIFE MANIA

Citation
Rc. Young et al., HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND LATE-LIFE MANIA, The American journal of geriatric psychiatry, 5(2), 1997, pp. 179-181
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Geiatric & Gerontology",Psychiatry
ISSN journal
10647481
Volume
5
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
179 - 181
Database
ISI
SICI code
1064-7481(1997)5:2<179:HRTALM>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The authors report a case of mania occurring in a woman in late life w ho had begun receiving hormone replacement therapy for osteoporosis. T hey discuss related literature reports of mania or rapid cycling after adjunctive estrogen administration for refractory depression.