Effects of naloxone on patients with panic attacks

M. R. Liebowitz; J. M. Gorman; A. J. Fyer; D. J. Dillon; D. F. Klein

doi:10.1176/ajp.141.8.995

Effects of naloxone on patients with panic attacks

M. R. Liebowitz, J. M. Gorman, A. J. Fyer, D. J. Dillon, D. F. Klein

Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

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To determine whether endogenous opiates are involved in panic anxiety, the authors challenged 12 patients with panic attacks with intravenous naloxone hydrochloride alone or combined with sodium lactate. Naloxone did not produce panic attacks or alter responses to lactate.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	995-997
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	141
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.141.8.995
Publication status	Published - 1984

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