| Title | Varenicline-induced Mixed Mood and Psychotic Episode in a Patient with Schizoaffective Disorder. | | Author(s) | Liu ME, Tsai SJ, Yang ST | | Institution | Department of Psychiatry, Longcyuan Veterans Hospital, Pingtung, Taiwan. | | Source | CNS Spectr 2009 Jul; 14(7):346. | | Abstract | Varenicline is an alpha4beta2 nicotinic cholinergic receptor (nAChR) partial agonist approved for smoking cessation. We present a patient with schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type, who received varenicline and experienced an activated manic episode and psychotic relapse. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 19773709 |
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