Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome – a case report
Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome (ADDS) is often an under-recognised cause of multiple unpleasant symptoms upon stopping antidepressant. It requires a high index of suspicion to not miss this elusive diagnosis. This case will look at a common scenario of a nursing home resident forgetting to...
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my.um.eprints.361292024-10-28T03:43:23Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/36129/ Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome – a case report Devaraj, Navin Kumar Rashid, A.A. Abdullah, K.H.A. Manap, A.H.A. RA Public aspects of medicine Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome (ADDS) is often an under-recognised cause of multiple unpleasant symptoms upon stopping antidepressant. It requires a high index of suspicion to not miss this elusive diagnosis. This case will look at a common scenario of a nursing home resident forgetting to refill his antidepressant prescription which lead to the above syndrome. This will lead to discussion on how to treat this syndrome and subsequently allow the patient to carry on their daily life. © 2021, University of Malta. All rights reserved. University of Malta 2021 Article PeerReviewed Devaraj, Navin Kumar and Rashid, A.A. and Abdullah, K.H.A. and Manap, A.H.A. (2021) Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome – a case report. Malta Medical Journal, 33 (1). pp. 116-120. ISSN 18133339, https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85126310513&partnerID=40&md5=0a9ec7d47d16927d52a15d49f5423b01 |
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Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome (ADDS) is often an under-recognised cause of multiple unpleasant symptoms upon stopping antidepressant. It requires a high index of suspicion to not miss this elusive diagnosis. This case will look at a common scenario of a nursing home resident forgetting to refill his antidepressant prescription which lead to the above syndrome. This will lead to discussion on how to treat this syndrome and subsequently allow the patient to carry on their daily life. © 2021, University of Malta. All rights reserved. |
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