Uncontrolled Self-Medication with Venlafaxine in a Patient with Major Depressive Disorder
Antidepressants are known to have no significant ability to cause addiction. However, a recent study showed many individuals with mood disorders self-medicated with antidepressants to relieve symptoms. We report here a male physician, diagnosed five years ago with major depressive disorder, with ins...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079191/ |