Intravenous diazepam in the treatment of neuroleptic-induced acute dystonia and akathisia

D. Gagrat, J. Hamilton, R. H. Belmaker

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Abstract

The present study suggests that intravenous diazepam is as effective as a standard anticholinergic drug in the treatment of acute neuroleptic-induced dystonia and akathisia.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1232-1233
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
Volume135
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1978
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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