title: [Poisoning with a high dose of amitriptyline in a 9-year-old girl].
abstract: In the submitted case-history the authors publish the case of successful treatment of a 9-year-old girl whose life was at risk after intoxication with a large dose of amitriptyline. Concurrently they deal with the social background of emotional disorders and some peculiar features in this girl with suicidal behaviour; attention is also drawn to specific features of the psychopathological picture of psychiatric child morbidity.
authors.affiliation: Psychiatrická klinika LF UK, Hradec Králové.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kunst
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Balatka
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fixa
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pellarová
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Landová
mesh_terms: D000639:Amitriptyline / Q000506:poisoning*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011041:Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D013406:Suicide, Attempted
chemical_list: D000639:Amitriptyline