Aripiprazole for the Treatment of Refractory Anxiety

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether aripiprazole is effective in the treatment of refractory panic and generalized anxiety disorder.

Timeline

Start

2005-04

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-06

Publications

• Background Simon NM, Pollack MH. The Current Status of the Treatment of Panic Disorder: Pharmacotherapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Psych Ann 30(11): 689-696, 2000.
• Background Kessler RC, McGonagle KA, Zhao S, Nelson CB, Hughes M, Eshleman S, Wittchen HU, Kendler KS. Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders in the United States. Results from the National Comorbidity Survey. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1994 Jan;51(1):8-19. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950010008002.
• Background Pollack, M, Otto, M. Long-Term Pharmacologic Treatment of Panic Disorder. Psychiatric Annals 24: 291-298, 1994.

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