Propranolol and its potential inhibition of positive post-traumatic growth

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 37-38

  Warnick, Jason E ^a  

^a ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; BIOETHICS; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; NOTE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BIOETHICAL ISSUES; HUMANS; PROPRANOLOL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 34548567545     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160701518615     Document Type: Note

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