A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of clonazepam in obsessive-compulsive disorder

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 30-34

  Hollander, Eric ^a   Kaplan, Alicia ^a   Stahl, Stephen M ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

benzodiazepine; clonazepam; obsessive compulsive disorder; serotonin

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CLONAZEPAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CLONAZEPAM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037494710     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622970309167908     Document Type: Article

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