Conventional intramuscular sedatives versus ziprasidone for severe agitation in adolescents: case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>The objective of this study was to compare intramuscular (IM) ziprasidone to conventional IM medications (haloperidol combined with lorazepam) for the treatment of severe agitation in adolescents (age 12–17).</p> <p>Method...

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Main Authors: Klotz Steven G, Southard Robert, Preval Horacio, Jangro William C, Francis Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/3/1/9