Break the ‘fear circuit’ in resistant panic disorder
Current Psychiatry. 2003 November;02(11):12-22
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Calming the brain’s overactive alarm network may require high medication dosages, intense cognitive therapy, or both.
Drug brand names
- Alprazolam • Xanax
- Citalopram • Celexa
- Clomipramine • Anafranil
- Clonazepam • Klonopin
- Desipramine • Norpramin
- Escitalopram • Lexapro
- Fluoxetine • Prozac
- Fluvoxamine • Luvox
- Gabapentin • Neurontin
- Imipramine • Tofranil
- Olanzapine • Zyprexa
- Phenelzine • Nardil
- Pindolol • Visken
- Paroxetine • Paxil
- Pramipexole • Mirapex
- Reboxetine • Vestra
- Sertraline • Zoloft
- Tranylcypromine • Parnate
- Venlafaxine • Effexor
Disclosure
Dr. Lydiard receives research support from GlaxoSmithKline, Eli Lilly and Co., Organon, Sanofi-Synthelabo, Cephalon, UCB Pharma, and Merck & Co. and he is a speaker for or consultant to Pfizer Inc., Eli Lilly and Co., Solvay Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, and Forest Pharmaceuticals.