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Chlorpromazine Metabolism in Chronic Schizophrenics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Gerald Samuel
Affiliation:
Newby Cottage, Crouch House Road, Edenbridge, Kent
Graham Mould
Affiliation:
Newby Cottage, Crouch House Road, Edenbridge, Kent

Extract

The paper by Sved et al. (1) serves as a further reminder of the need for the monitoring of drugs used in psychiatry. We would however urge great caution in accepting the conclusions which the authors draw regarding resistance to chlorpromazine therapy. We fear a turn sequitur.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1972 

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References

Sved, S., Perales, A., and Palaic, D. (Dec. 1971). Brit. J. Psychiat., 119, 589–96.Google Scholar
Curry, S. H., Lewis, D. M., and Samuel, G. (1971). Brit. med. J., i, 671–2.Google Scholar
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