Venlafaxine Addiction without a History of Alcohol and Substance Abuse: A Case Report

Essizoglu, Altan; Yasan, Aziz; Bulbul, Israfil; Karabulut, Evindar; Gurgen, Faruk

doi:10.5350/dajpn2012250411

Venlafaxine Addiction without a History of Alcohol and Substance Abuse: A Case Report

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Essizoglu A., Yasan A., Bulbul I., Karabulut E., Gurgen F.

DUSUNEN ADAM-JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, vol.25, no.4, pp.376-378, 2012 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 25 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.5350/dajpn2012250411
Journal Name: DUSUNEN ADAM-JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.376-378
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Venlafaxine addiction without a history of alcohol and substance abuse: a case report In this paper, the aim was to present a patient who had no history of drug or alcohol abuse but was prescribed venlafaxine because of her complaints of headache and increased its dosage by herself on the pretext of a decrease in efficiency.