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Psychotherapeutic Drugs: Important Adverse Reactions and Interactions

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Burrows, G.D., Norman, T.R. Psychotherapeutic Drugs: Important Adverse Reactions and Interactions. Drugs 20, 485–493 (1980). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-198020060-00003

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