Biological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder: An overview

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. 9, 1997, Pages 29-32

  Davidson, Jonathan R T ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BROFAROMINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE; IMIPRAMINE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; PAROXETINE; PHENELZINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOLDIER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; HUMANS; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0030922793     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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