Anxiolytic Drugs
(2008) p.2223-2253- Abstract
- This chapter provides a brief history of the evolution of medications used to treat anxiety and anxiety disorders, as described in the Diagnostics and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). We also summarize the efficacy and adverse effects data from clinical trials for these medications. Medication classes reviewed include antidepressants, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, anticonvulsants, and antipsychotics. Treatment outcomes and clinical implications are reviewed for each of the individual medication classes.
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- author
- Edwards, Deidre M. ; Hale, Kathryn L. ; Maddux, Rachel LU and Rapaport, Mark H.
- organization
- publishing date
- 2008
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- generalized anxiety disorder, anxiolytic drugs, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety
- host publication
- Psychiatry
- editor
- Tasman, Allan ; Kay, Jerald ; Lieberman, Jeffrey A. ; First, Michael B. and Maj, Mario
- pages
- 2223 - 2253
- publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc.
- external identifiers
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- scopus:84889847428
- ISBN
- 9780470065716
- 780470515167
- DOI
- 10.1002/9780470515167.ch104
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 7a09d275-f465-41b6-b60a-a9732acfa318 (old id 1566390)
- alternative location
- http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/summary/120052422/SUMMARY?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0
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- 2016-04-04 12:11:40
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author = {{Edwards, Deidre M. and Hale, Kathryn L. and Maddux, Rachel and Rapaport, Mark H.}},
booktitle = {{Psychiatry}},
editor = {{Tasman, Allan and Kay, Jerald and Lieberman, Jeffrey A. and First, Michael B. and Maj, Mario}},
isbn = {{9780470065716}},
keywords = {{generalized anxiety disorder; anxiolytic drugs; social anxiety disorder; panic disorder; obsessive-compulsive disorder; posttraumatic stress disorder; anxiety}},
language = {{eng}},
pages = {{2223--2253}},
publisher = {{John Wiley & Sons Inc.}},
title = {{Anxiolytic Drugs}},
url = {{http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470515167.ch104}},
doi = {{10.1002/9780470515167.ch104}},
year = {{2008}},
}