Bulimia-related stupor in schizophrenia

Authors
Upthegrove, R Cowan, C
Citation
R. Upthegrove et C. Cowan, Bulimia-related stupor in schizophrenia, EUR J PSYCH, 14(1), 2000, pp. 61-64
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
ISSN journal
02136163 → ACNP
Volume
14
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
61 - 64
Database
ISI
SICI code
0213-6163(200001/03)14:1<61:BSIS>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
A patient with schizophrenia is described who developed a severe and prolon ged episode of stupor while well-established on treatment with clozapine. I t is proposed that this episode was caused by the induction of clozapine wi thdrawal through a concurrent episode of bulimia.