Abstract
A patient with disseminated malignancy received 3 mg of synthetic β-endorphin administered intrathecally by lumbar puncture. A marked behavioral syndrome characterized by confusion hypomanic/manic behavior, and psychosis followed drug administration and persisted for more than 2 days.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 103-104 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | American Journal of Psychiatry |
| Volume | 141 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - 1984 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Psychiatry and Mental health