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A case of melatonin induced depression in an adolescent with aspergers syndrome
Author(s):
1. Hifzi Huzair: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northampton, UNITED KINGDOM
2. Bartlomiej Matras: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northampton, UNITED KINGDOM
3. Muhammad Nabeel Helal: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northampton, UNITED KINGDOM
4. Wakil Ahmed: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northampton, UNITED KINGDOM
5. Dr. Imran Mushtaq: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northampton, UNITED KINGDOM
Abstract:
Melatonin is a commonly used drug in children with sleep difficulties and especially in neurodevelopmental disorders1. We are presenting a case of a16 years old young man with the diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome, who was treated with melatonin for his sleep difficulties but went on to develop depression.  
Page(s): 37-38
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Published: Journal: Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Year: 2011
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