A case of the re-emergence of panic and anxiety symptoms after initiation of a high-protein, very low carbohydrate diet [1]

Psychosomatics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 178-179

  Ehrenreich, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CHEST TIGHTNESS; DIZZINESS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LOW CALORY DIET; PANIC; PROTEIN DIET; RELAPSE;

EID: 33644759697     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.47.2.178     Document Type: Letter

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