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The road to tranquility: The search for selective anti‐anxiety agents
Synapse, 1995AbstractThe earliest treatments of anxiety included cathartics and emetics, which were used to remove the excess of black bile (hence our word melancholia) thought to be responsible for the patient's demeanor. By the 1700s, physicians were prescribing drugs that are more selective for the CNS, chiefly opium and strengthening tonics.
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Chapter 2: Anti-Anxiety Agents, Anticonvulsants, and Sedative-Hypnotics
1976Publisher Summary This chapter includes report of some novel structures of different compounds and its derivatives and analogs that continue to dominate the pharmacologically related areas of anti-anxiety, anticonvulsant, and sedative-hypnotic therapy.
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Chapter 1. Antipsychotic and Antianxiety Agents
1972Publisher Summary This chapter presents results of studies that analyze antipsychotic and antianxiety agents. The use of long-acting fluphenazine in the management of schizophrenia and its comparison with conventional therapy was reviewed. Studies of other 6-6-6 tricyclics included several new phenothiaaine derivatives. A diazabicyclononane analog of
Charles L. Zirkle, Carl Kaiser
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Chapter 2. Anti-Anxiety Agents, Anticonvulsants, and Sedative-Hypnotics
1982Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the biochemical mechanisms of action of anxiolytics, anticonvulsants and sedatives, and to a better understanding of the causes and nature of the disorders for which they are used. Strong evidence continues to support a functional link between benzodiazepines (BZ), gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and chloride ...
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Anti-Anxiety Agents from Natural and Synthetic Origin
Anxiety represents a heightened emotional response involving persistent fear and worry that disrupts an individual’s daily behavior and mental equilibrium. The pharmacological treatments mainly SSRIs, SNRIs, benzodiazepines, tricyclic antidepressants, and MAO inhibitors.openaire +1 more source
Fluphenazine dihydrochloride--an anti-anxiety agent.
Journal of neuropsychiatry, 1998openaire +1 more source

