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Corrections

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.4.526-a

In the letter to the Editor "The Potential Toxicity of Ipecac" by Richard A. Romig, M.D., on page 1639 of the December 1984 issue, the sentence beginning on the 17th line of the right-hand column should read: "Knowing that this patient frequently abused laxatives in massive doses (taking 200-300 Ex-Lax over a 24-hour period and 750 Ex-Lax on one occasion), it is not difficult to believe that she may have taken up to 150 ml of ipecac syrup daily to ensure vomiting."

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