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Three patients receiving alprazolam developed, within days after beginning treatment, acute excitatory states with features more suggestive of mania than of disinhibition syndrome. The authors suggest a neurochemical link between mania and disinhibitory states.

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Acute Disease,Adult,Akathisia, Drug-Induced,Alprazolam,Anti-Anxiety Agents,adverse effects,Anxiety Disorders,drug therapy,Benzodiazepines,Bipolar Disorder,chemically induced,Female,Humans,Male,Panic

Three case reports of acute paroxysmal excitement associated with alprazolam treatment.

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