Gabapentin in the treatment of anxiety disorders;Anksiyete bozukluklarinda gabapentin tedavisi

Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bulteni

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-42

  Karataş, Gonca ^a   Tamam, Lut ^a   Özpoyraz, Nurgül ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsants; Anxiety disorders; Bipolar disorder; GABA; Gabapentin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GABAPENTIN; PLACEBO;

ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 0037363903     PISSN: 10177833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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