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Remission of positive symptomatology of a schizophrenic psychosis after withdrawing lamotrigine: a case report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

W. Stuve ,
A. Wessels  and
L. Timmerman
W. Stuve*
Affiliation:
Adhesie, GGZ-Midden Overijssel, P.O. Box 5003, 7400GC Deventer, The Netherlands
A. Wessels
Affiliation:
Adhesie, GGZ-Midden Overijssel, P.O. Box 5003, 7400GC Deventer, The Netherlands
L. Timmerman
Affiliation:
Adhesie, GGZ-Midden Overijssel, P.O. Box 5003, 7400GC Deventer, The Netherlands
*
*Corresponding author. E-mail address:wstuve@freenet.nl (W. Stuve).
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Keywords

GlutamateLamotrigineSchizophrenia
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Case report
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European Psychiatry , Volume 19 , Issue 1 , January 2004 , pp. 59 - 61
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Copyright © 2003 European Psychiatric Association

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