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Methylphenidate in the treatment of neurobehavioral slowing associated with cancer and cancer treatment

1995; American Psychiatric Association Publishing; Volume: 7; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1176/jnp.7.3.347

1545-7222

Michael A. Weitzner, Christina A. Meyers, Alan Valentine,

Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

Back to table of contents Previous article Next article No AccessMethylphenidate in the treatment of neurobehavioral slowing associated with cancer and cancer treatmentPublished Online:1 Apr 2006https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.7.3.347AboutSectionsView articleAbstractPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View articleAbstractPsychostimulants used in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, including depression, alleviate some of the observed psychomotor retardation. We describe 3 patients with impairments of arousal and psychomotor speed secondary to tumor-related organic brain dysfunction who benefited from stimulant therapy. Access content To read the fulltext, please use one of the options below to sign in or purchase access. 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