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SSRIs associated with faster and better improvement for anxiety than SSNRIs
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30293
Subject(s) - anxiety , social anxiety , serotonin , norepinephrine , norepinephrine transporter , reuptake , serotonin uptake inhibitors , psychology , reuptake inhibitor , medicine , clinical psychology , pharmacology , psychiatry , dopamine , fluoxetine , antidepressant , receptor
A meta‐analysis has found that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are associated with a faster and better improvement than selective serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs) in the treatment of generalized, separation, and/or social anxiety disorders in children.