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Case Reports

Suicide Attempt with High Dose Long Acting Methylphenidate Ingestion: A Case Presentation

, M.D., , , M.D. & , M.D.
Pages 316-318 | Received 05 Nov 2015, Accepted 23 Dec 2015, Published online: 08 Nov 2016

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