Antidepressants: the blue-chip psychotropic for the modern treatment of anxiety disorders.

نویسنده

  • S M Stahl
چکیده

356 J Clin Psychiatry 60:6, June 1999 BRAINSTORMS is a monthly section of The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry aimed at providing updates of novel concepts emerging from the neurosciences that have relevance to the practicing psychiatrist. From the Clinical Neuroscience Research Center in San Diego and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego. Reprint requests to: Stephen M. Stahl, M.D., Ph.D., Editor, BRAINSTORMS, 8899 University Center Lane, Suite 130, San Diego, CA 92122. Antidepressants: The Blue-Chip Psychotropic for the Modern Treatment of Anxiety Disorders

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of clinical psychiatry

دوره 60 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999