A review of pharmacologic strategies for switching to atypical antipsychotics.

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Published in Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry on January 01, 2005

Authors

Prakash S Masand1

Author Affiliations

1: PsychCME, Durham, NC 27705, USA. pmasand@psychcme.net

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