A randomized controlled study of paroxetine and cognitive-behavioural therapy for late-life panic disorder

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-19

  Hendriks, G J ^a,b,c   Keijsers, G P J ^b   Kampman, M ^a   Oude Voshaar, R C ^c   Verbraak, M J P M ^b,d   Broekman, T G ^e   Hoogduin, C A L ^b  

^a GGz Nijmegen   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d HSK Group Private Mental Health Institute   (Netherlands)

^e Bureau Beta   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Old age; Panic disorders; Psychopharmacology; Psychotherapy; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DOSE RESPONSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANIC DISORDER; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PANIC DISORDER; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953104258     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2009.01517.x     Document Type: Article

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