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Trazodone Side Effects - Hair Loss

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Can hair loss be a side effect of Trazadone or other antipsychotic medications?

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It is rare with Trazodone, but it can happen.

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Self-injurious and aggressive behaviour

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To identify the cause of self-injurious behaviour in individuals with CdLS, medical assessment, specifically looking for sources of pain, should be followed by behavioural assessment of self-restraint then functional analysis.
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Treatment of self-injurious behaviour should include both medical and behavioural strategies.

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