A pilot study of phenelzine in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Autor: Davidson, Jonathan, Ingram Walker, J., Kilts, Clinton, Davidson, J, Walker, J I, Kilts, C
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Zdroj: British Journal of Psychiatry; Feb87, Vol. 150, p252-255, 4p, 1 Chart
Abstrakt: The article presents the results of a study of phenelzine in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 11 veterans of World War II or Vietnam. The study aims to extend the earlier reports and to utilize quantitative measures of drug effect. A description of the experimental setup and measurement method is given. It presents a chart showing the degree of observed and self-rated improvement at weeks 2, 4 and 6. The study's results showed promising effects of phenelzine in the treatment of PTSD.
Databáze: Complementary Index