Letters to the Editor

Richdale A Prior M . The sleep/wake rhythm in children with autism. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1995;4:175–86.

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Green WH . Child and adolescent clinical psychopharmacology. 2nd ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1995.

McDougle C Homes J , Bronson M, and others. Risperidone treatment of children and adolescents with pervasive developmental disorders: A prospective, open-label study. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1997;36:685–93.

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Fisman S Steele M . Use of risperidone in pervasive developmental disorders: A case series. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 1996;6:177–90.

Nicolson R Awad G Sloman L . An open trial of risperidone in young autistic children. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1998;37:372–6.

Greenhill L . The use of psychotropic medication in preschoolers: Indications, safety and efficacy. Can J Psychiatry 1998;43:576–81.

Jensen P . Ethical and pragmatic issues in the use of psychotropic agents in young children. Can J Psychiatry 1998;43:585–8.

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Bird J . Epilepsy and learning disabilities. In: Russell O , editor. Seminars in the psychiatry of learning disabilities. London: Royal College of Psychiatrists; 1997. p 223–44.

Streissguth AP . Fetal alcohol syndrome. Baltimore (MD): Paul H Brookes; 1997. p 55–94.

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Propping P . Genetic control of ethanol action on the central nervous system: An EEG study in twins. Hum Genet 1977;35:309–34.

Richelson E . Preclinical pharmacology of neuroleptics: Focus on new generation compounds. J Clin Psychiatry 1996;57 Suppl 11:4–11.

Richelson E . Synaptic effects of antidepressants. J Clin Psychophannacol 1996;6(2 Suppl):1S–9S.

Baldessarini RJ . Drugs and the treatment of psychiatric disorders. In: Hardman JG Limbird LE Molinoff PB Ruddon RW Gilman Goodman A , editors. Goodman & Gilman's The pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1996. p 399–459.

Kroboth PD Bonate P Smith RB Suarez E . Clonazepam (Klonopin)® and sertraline (Zoloft)® – absence of drug-interaction in a multiple-dose study. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1997;61:PI153–PI153.

Sproule BA Otton SV Cheung SW Zhong XH Romach MK Sellers EM . Cyp2D6 inhibition in patients treated with sertraline. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1997;17:102–6.

Alderman J Preskom SH Greenblatt DJ Harrison W Penenberg D Allison J Chung M . Desipramine pharmacokinetics when coadministered with paroxetine or sertraline in extensive metabolizers. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1997;17:284–91.

Preskom SH . Clinically relevant pharmacology of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Clin Pharmacokinet 1997;32(1 Suppl):Sl–S21.

Ereshefsky L Alfaro CL Lam YWF . Treating depression: Potential drug interactions. Psychiatric Annals 1997;27:244–58.

Ereshefsky L . Drug–drug interactions involving antidepressants: Focus on venlafaxine. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1996; 16(2 Suppl):37S–53S.

Thor KB Katofiasc MA . Effects of duloxetine, a combined serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, on central neural control of lower urinary tract function in the chloralose-anesthetized female cat. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1995;274:1014–24.

Marcus NM Smith D Santelli R Kaye W . Characterization of eating behavior in obese binge eaters. Int J Eat Disord 1992;12:249–55.

Spitzer RL Yanovski SZ Wadden TA Wing RR Stunkard AJ , Devlin M, and others. Binge eating disorder: Its further validation in a multiside study. Int J Eat Disord 1993;13:137–53.

Rosen JC . Body image assessment and treatment in controlled study of eating disorders. Int J Eat Disord 1996;20:331–43.

Scopinaro N Gianetta E Adami GF Friedman D Traverso E , Marinari GM, and others. Biliopancreatic diversion for obesity at eighteen years. Surgery 1996;119:261–8.

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Adami GF Gandolfo P Meneghelli A Scopinaro N . Binge eating in obesity: A longitudinal study following biliopancreatic diversion. Int J Eat Disord 1996;20:405–13.

Takhar J Manchanda R . Acute dystonic reaction with risperidone. Can J Psychiatry 1996;41:61–2.

Brody AL . Acute dystonia induced by rapid increase in risperidone dosage. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1996;16:461–2.

Faulk RS Gilmore JM Jensen EW Perkins DO . Risperidone induced dystonic reaction. Am J Psychiatry 1996;153:577.

Leo RJ . Movement disorders associated with the serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors. J Clin Psychiatry 1996;57:449–54.

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George MS Trimble MR . Dystonic reaction associated with fluvoxamine. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1993;13:220–1.

Preskom SH . Pharmacokinetics of antidepressants: Why and how they are relevant to treatment. J Clin Psychiatry 1993;54:14–34.

Mitchell PB . Drug interactions of clinical significance with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Drug Saf 1997;17:390–406.

Al Jeshi A . Paranoia and agitation associated with olanzapine treatment [letter]. Can J Psychiatry 1998;43:195.

Parsa M Al-Lanhram Y Ramirez LF Meltzer HY . Prolonged psychotic relapse after abrupt clozapine withdrawal. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1993;13:154–5.

Bachrach LL . Psychosocial rehabilitation and psychiatry: What are the boundaries? Can J Psychiatry 1996;41:28–35.