Citation

Kalla C. Harefuah 2020; 159(7): 483-485.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2020, Israel Medical Association)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

32720764

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Antidepressant treatment may have some adverse clinical effects. One main effect is a switch to mania or to an affective episode with mixed features. This case report describes a young woman who developed a manic episode with mixed features, a couple of weeks following Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) initiation. During the episode she made a serious suicide attempt. This case report highlights the significance of clinical follow-up after antidepressant initiation ...

Language: he