Panic attacks in patients with chronic schizophrenia: A complication of long-term neuroleptic treatment

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-94

  Higuchi, Hisashi ^a,b   Kamata, Mitsuhiro ^b   Yoshimoto, Masaki ^b   Shimisu, Tetsuo ^b   Hishikawa, Yasuo ^b  

^a Yuri Kumiai General Hospital   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depression; Neuroleptics; Panic attack; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPERIDEN; CHLORPROMAZINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0032913958     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.1999.00477.x     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Kahn JP, Puertollano M, Schane MD, Klein DF. Schizophrenia, panic anxiety and alprazolam. Am. J. Psychiatry 1987; 144: 527-528.
2. Kahn JP, Puertollano M, Schane MD, Klein DF. Adjunctive alprazolam for schizophrenia with panic anxiety: Clinical observation and pathogenetic implications. Am. J. Psychiatry 1988; 145: 742-744.
3. Sanberg L, Siris SG. 'Panic disorder' in schizophrenia. J. Nerv. Ment. Dis. 1989; 175: 627-628.
4. Argyle N. Panic attacks in chronic schizophrenia. Br. J. Psychiatry 1990; 157: 430-433.
5. Vazquez A, Jimenez-Jimenez FJ, Garcia-Ruiz P, Garcia-Urra D. Panic attacks in Parkinson's disease. Acta Neurol. Scand. 1993; 87: 14-18.
6. Spitzer RL, Williams JBW, Givven M. Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IIIR User's Guide, Takahashi S (trans.). Igaku shoin, Tokyo, 1992.
7. Kay SR, Opler LA, Fiszbein A. Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Rating Manual, Yamade H, Masui K, Kikumoto K. (trans.). Seiwa Shoten, Tokyo, 1991.
8. Simpson GM, Angus JWS. A rating scale for extrapyramidal side effects. Acta Psychiatr. Scand. Suppl. 1970; 212: 11-19.
9. Rey MJ, Schulz P, Costa C, Dick P, Tissot R. Guidelines for the dosage of neuroleptics. I. Chlorpromazine equivalents of orally administered neuroleptics. Int. Clin. Psychopharmacol. 1989; 4: 95-104.
10. Boyd JH. Use of mental health services for the treatment of panic disorder. Am. J. Psychiatry 1986; 143: 1569-1574.
11. Charrey DS, Heninger GR, Breier A. Adrenergic function in panic anxiety. Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 1984; 41: 751-763.
12. Iruela LM, Ibanez-Rojo V, Oliveros SC, Caballero L. Panic attacks in schizophrenia. Br. J. Psychiatry 1991; 158: 436-437.
13. Breier A, Schreiber JL, Dyer J, Pickar D. National institute of mental health logitudinal study of chronic schizophrenia. Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 1991; 48: 239-346.
14. Harrow M, Yonan CA, Sands JR, Marengo J. Depression in schizophrenia: Are neuroleptics, akinesia, or anhedonia involved? Schizophr. Bull. 1994; 20: 327-338.