General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 300-301 , July 2005

Pavor nocturnus as a side effect of a single daily risperidone dose

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PII: S0163-8343(05)00037-X

doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2005.02.007

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 300-301 , July 2005

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