Am J Psychiatry 1984; 141:999-1000
Copyright © 1984 by American Psychiatric Association
Hypertension and paranoia
C VanValkenburg and G Winokur
No differences in blood pressure on admission were found between samples of
paranoid, paranoid schizophrenic, and nonparanoid psychiatric inpatients.
The findings provide evidence against the catecholamine hypotheses of these
disorders.
