Citation

Rymsha SV, Zhuchenko LN, Zhuchenko IA. Zh. Nevropatol. Psikhiatr. Im. S. S. Korsakova 1999; 99(8): 24-27.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, Izdatelstvo Meditsina / Media Sphera)

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Abstract

110 patients (52 men, 58 women) in a state of acute intoxication were examined in emergency department of psychoneurologic hospital. Neuroleptics of different groups were used to commit a suicide (91,3% of the cases), to obtain a toxicomanic effect (6,3%) and accidentally (1,8%). The patients suffered from borderline mental disorders (39,2%), schizophrenia (40,9%), manic-depressive psychosis in depressive phase (10,9%), chronic alcoholism (4,5%) and organic damages of CNS (4,5%). The patients with borderline states used various drugs and had more light disorders of consciousness (deafness). Meanwhile, the patients with endogenic mental disorders used strong neuroleptics, as a rule, that resulted in coma. In residual period there were different syndromes from asthenic to psychoorganic ones. They were more severe after poisoning with aminazinum, haloperidol, leponex.

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Keywords

acute disease; Acute Disease; adult; Adult; age distribution; Age Distribution; Antipsychotic Agents; article; chlorpromazine; Chlorpromazine; clozapine; Clozapine; female; Female; haloperidol; Haloperidol; human; Humans; male; Male; mental disease; Mental Disorders; middle aged; Middle Aged; neuroleptic agent; psychological aspect; suicide attempt; Suicide, Attempted