The Controversial Case of Biperiden: From Prescription Drug to Drug of Abuse.

J Clin Psychopharmacol

Department of Mental Health, Local Health Service, Parma, Italy Department of Neuroscience, Unit of Psychiatry, University of Parma, Parma, Italy Department of Neuroscience, Unit of Psychiatry, University of Parma, Parma, Italy and Mood Disorders Program, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA Department of Mental Health, Local Health Service, Parma, Italy Department of Mental Health, Local Health Service, Parma, Italy and Department of Neuroscience, Unit of Psychiatry, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.

Published: December 2015

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