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Behavioral And Medical Treatment Of Chronic Polydipsia In A Patient With Schizophrenia And Diabetes Insipidus, Erin Costanzo, Lisa Antes, Alan Christensen
Behavioral And Medical Treatment Of Chronic Polydipsia In A Patient With Schizophrenia And Diabetes Insipidus, Erin Costanzo, Lisa Antes, Alan Christensen
Alan J. Christensen
This case report describes a novel outpatient behavioral treatment intervention for chronic polydipsia. The program was used in an effort to reduce excessive fluid intake in a woman with chronic paranoid-type schizophrenia who also had a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus.