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Managing panic attacks precipitated by cocaine use
02/06/05
Managing panic attacks precipitated by cocaine use
02:26:29 am, Categories: Other drugs Atypical responses to medications have been noticed in panic disorder patients whose first panic attacks were precipitated by cocaine use. These patients respond preferentially to benzodiazepines and anticonvulsants, while tricyclic antidepressants appear to worsen their anxiety symptoms.
Ref: - Papp, L.A. (2000) Anxiety disorders: somatic treatment. In: Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Vol, 1, Edn. 7, (Eds.) Sadock, B. J. & Sadock, V. A. pp 1490-1498, Philadelphia : Williams and Wilkins.
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