Depression and psychotic regression following prolonged methylphenidate use and withdrawal: case report

Am J Psychiatry. 1979 Feb;136(2):226-8. doi: 10.1176/ajp.136.2.226.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / drug therapy
  • Child
  • Depression / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methylphenidate / adverse effects*
  • Methylphenidate / therapeutic use
  • Psychoses, Substance-Induced / psychology*
  • Regression, Psychology*
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / psychology*

Substances

  • Methylphenidate