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Case 26: - The gentleman who was sober and could not focus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 April 2024

By
Nevena Radonjić
Edited by
Nevena V. Radonjić ,
Thomas L. Schwartz  and
Stephen M. Stahl
Nevena V. Radonjić
Affiliation:
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Thomas L. Schwartz
Affiliation:
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Stephen M. Stahl
Affiliation:
University of California, San Diego
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Summary

Which of the following apply to borderline intellectual functioning (BIF)?

Keywords

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)alcohol use disorderborderline intellectual functioningdoxepin (Sinequan/Silenor)guanfacine ER (Intuniv)hydroxyzine (Vistaril)
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Case Studies: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology , pp. 441 - 452
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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