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Anxiolytics
. Ed(S): Briley, Mike; Nutt, David J.
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Description for Anxiolytics
Hardback. Highlights anxiolytics, examining in details the strengths and weaknesses of different classes of proposed anxiolytics. This work is suitable for researchers in academia and the pharmaceutical industry, and also for psychiatrists and medical students interested in this specialty. Editor(s): Briley, Mike; Nutt, David J. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
For over thirty years the benzodiazepines monopolised not only the anxiolytic market but also clinical and animal research in anxiety. Indeed many animal tests developed since the 1960s have been optimised for the benzodiazepines and some programmes have even screened candidates as potential anxiolytics on their benzodiazepine-like side-effects rather than their anxiolytic activity. With the realisation of the drawbacks of the benzodiazepines, namely their potential for tolerance and dependency, there has been a renewed interest in alternative anxiolytics both from existing drugs such as the tricyclic and monoamine oxidase antidepressants and from newer agents such as buspirone. In addition anxiety ... Read more
For over thirty years the benzodiazepines monopolised not only the anxiolytic market but also clinical and animal research in anxiety. Indeed many animal tests developed since the 1960s have been optimised for the benzodiazepines and some programmes have even screened candidates as potential anxiolytics on their benzodiazepine-like side-effects rather than their anxiolytic activity. With the realisation of the drawbacks of the benzodiazepines, namely their potential for tolerance and dependency, there has been a renewed interest in alternative anxiolytics both from existing drugs such as the tricyclic and monoamine oxidase antidepressants and from newer agents such as buspirone. In addition anxiety ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Series
Milestones in Drug Therapy
Number of Pages
181
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764360320
SKU
V9783764360320
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