Descent after a missed flight
Current Psychiatry. 2010 November;09(11):89-A
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Psychotic, sleepless, and depressed, Mr. F decides to make a new start in another country. When his travel plans are interrupted, his psychosis worsens. What could be exacerbating his symptoms?
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- Loxapine • Loxitane
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