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Case Reports
. 1983 Feb;140(2):249-51.
doi: 10.1176/ajp.140.2.249.

Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms treated with anticholinergic agents

S C Dilsaver, M Feinberg, J F Greden
Case Reports

Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms treated with anticholinergic agents

S C Dilsaver et al. Am J Psychiatry. 1983 Feb.

Abstract

The authors describe three patients who developed withdrawal symptoms after discontinuation of antidepressants. Their symptoms were successfully treated with atropine. Central cholinergic overdrive is implicated in the genesis of the symptoms.

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