The value of spousal involvement in the management of psychogenic polydipsia: a case report.

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord

Department of Psychiatry (Drs Shireen, Paul, Gopal, and Preschel), Child and Adoloscent Psychiatry (Dr Jean-Noel), and Department of Pharmacy (Dr Blum), Brookdale University Hospital (all authors), Brooklyn, New York.

Published: February 2015

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