Antipsychotics, Hypothermia, Undressing, and Death
<p>One of the lesser-known adverse effects of antipsychotic medication is hypothermia, a significant and protracted plunge in body temperature. Known risk factors are older age and exposure to a new-for-the-person antipsychotic drug. Hypothermia impairs cognitive function, often resulting in a...
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Main Author: | Mary V Seeman (Author) |
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Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Peertechz Publications,
2017-01-23.
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