No improvement of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms with guanfacine treatment

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 163, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2186-2188

  Neylan, Thomas C ^a   Lenoci, Maryann ^b   Samuelson, Kristin W ^b   Metzler, Thomas J ^b   Henn Haase, Clare ^b   Hierholzer, Robert W ^b   Lindley, Steven E ^b   Otte, Christian ^b   Schoenfeld, Frank B ^b   Yesavage, Jerome A ^b   Marmar, Charles R ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANFACINE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP PATTERN; SOMNOLENCE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 33846321208     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2186     Document Type: Article

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