The Therapeutic Potential of Pimavanserin in the Treatment of Hallucinogen Induced Psychosis and Persistent Perceptual Symptoms

Key words

pimavanserin - antipsychotic - psychosis - schizophrenia - hallucinogen

Publikationsverlauf

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
11. Juli 2022

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