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Abrupt Withdrawal of Antiparkinsonian Drugs in Chronic Schizophrenic Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

H. A. McLelland ,
G. Blessed  and
S. Bhate
H. A. McLelland
Affiliation:
St. Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3XT
G. Blessed
Affiliation:
St. Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3XT
S. Bhate
Affiliation:
St. Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3XT
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 125 , Issue 588 , November 1974 , pp. 514 - 515
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1974 

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