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Attenuation of carbon dioxide-induced panic after clonazepam treatment
H Pols1, J Zandbergen, C de Loof
1Department of Clinical Psychiatry, State University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
|December 1, 1991
Abstract:
Ten patients meeting the DSM-III-R criteria for panic disorder were treated with clonazepam. Prior to clonazepam treatment and after a 5-week treatment period, patients underwent a 35% carbon dioxide challenge procedure. Following clonazepam treatment, a significant reduction in carbon dioxide vulnerability was observed.