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Effects of trazodone on aggressive behavior in seven patients with organic mental disorders

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.10.1295

Seven patients with organic mental disorders and physically aggressive behavior were treated with trazodone. Three ceased demonstrating aggressive behavior within 4-6 weeks after starting trazodone treatment. Three had no discernible reduction in aggressiveness. One was unable to complete the trial.

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