Efficacy of hydroxyzine in the treatment of trichotillomania: An open-label study

Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bulteni

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-22

  Özcan, Yarkin Dikici ^a   Özcan, Hamdi ^b   Ensari, Hülya ^c  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Turgut Ozal Research Center   (Turkey)

^c Bolu Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Hyroxyzine; Pharmachotherapy; Trichotillomania

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 0037363783     PISSN: 10177833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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