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A Controlled Trial of Methaminodiazepoxide (Chlordiazepoxide, “Librium”) in the Treatment of Anxiety in Neurotic Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

F. A. Jenner ,
R. J. Kerry  and
D. Parkin
F. A. Jenner
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, The United Sheffield Hospitals and the University of Sheffield
R. J. Kerry
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, The United Sheffield Hospitals and the University of Sheffield
D. Parkin
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, The United Sheffield Hospitals and the University of Sheffield
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In the absence of full understanding of the nature of anxiety neurosis, therapy must be, in part, symptomatic. Along with reassurance and efforts to comprehend the important aspects of the situation, most doctors are forced to use tranquillizing drugs. Careful clinical studies are, therefore, important.

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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 107 , Issue 448 , May 1961 , pp. 575 - 582
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1961 

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