Phencyclidine (PCP) : a psychotomimetic drug. Case report and review of literature

Stodieck, S.R.

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 113(39): 1396-1402

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0036-7672
PMID: 6635638
Document Number: 218720
A previously healthy 33-year-old patient developed a schizophrenia-like psychosis of 5 weeks' duration after inhalation of hashish contaminated with phencyclidine (PCP). The literature is reviewed and the epidemiology, clinical features, therapy and neuropharmacology of phencyclidine intoxication are discussed.

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