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phentermine and Schizophrenia

phentermine has been researched along with Schizophrenia in 2 studies

Phentermine: A central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with actions and uses similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. It has been used most frequently in the treatment of obesity.

Schizophrenia: A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Phentermine is a central nervous system stimulant that can increase brain dopamine levels and has a structure similar to amphetamine."1.30Schizophreniform-like psychotic disorder induced by phentermine: a case report. ( Lee, SH; Liu, CY; Yang, YY, 1998)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
RUBIN, RT1
Lee, SH1
Liu, CY1
Yang, YY1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phentermine and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
ACUTE PSYCHOTIC REACTION FOLLOWING INGESTION OF PHENTERMINE.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1964, Volume: 120

    Topics: Appetite Depressants; Humans; Mental Disorders; Phentermine; Psychoses, Substance-Induced; Psychotic

1964
Schizophreniform-like psychotic disorder induced by phentermine: a case report.
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed, 1998, Volume: 61, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Female; Humans; Phentermine; Schizophrenia

1998