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Diazepam for catatonia

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McEvoy, JP; Lohr, JB
Published in: American Journal of Psychiatry
1984

Intravenous diazepam rapidly relieved catatonic immobility in two schizophrenic patients, and oral diazepam maintained this therapeutic effect. Diazepam may be an immediately available and effective treatment for some patients with life-threatening catatonic disorders.

Duke Scholars

Published In

American Journal of Psychiatry

Publication Date

1984

Volume

141

Issue

2

Start / End Page

284 / 285

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychiatry
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences
 

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McEvoy, J. P., & Lohr, J. B. (1984). Diazepam for catatonia. American Journal of Psychiatry, 141(2), 284–285.
McEvoy, J. P., and J. B. Lohr. “Diazepam for catatonia.” American Journal of Psychiatry 141, no. 2 (1984): 284–85.
McEvoy JP, Lohr JB. Diazepam for catatonia. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1984;141(2):284–5.
McEvoy, J. P., and J. B. Lohr. “Diazepam for catatonia.” American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 141, no. 2, 1984, pp. 284–85.
McEvoy JP, Lohr JB. Diazepam for catatonia. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1984;141(2):284–285.

Published In

American Journal of Psychiatry

Publication Date

1984

Volume

141

Issue

2

Start / End Page

284 / 285

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychiatry
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences