A case report: Steroid-induced mania in the context of COVID-19: The compounding impact of treatment on mental health
The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has negatively affected people's day-to-day lives, especially those with mental illness. We present a case of a manic episode with psychotic features induced by dexamethasone administered as part of COVID-19 treatment. The patient had underlying de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Heart and Mind |
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Online Access: | http://www.heartmindjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6476;year=2021;volume=5;issue=4;spage=157;epage=160;aulast=Perez |