Successful treatment of social anxiety disorder/social phobia with paroxetine - Two case histories

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages

  Buis, Christel ^a   Carabal, Eloisa ^a   Baldwin, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avoidance behaviour; Panic attacks; Paroxetine; Social anxiety disorder; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PAROXETINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; INSOMNIA; MALE; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0033370094     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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