Open AccessTHE PSYCHO-PHARMACOTHERAPY OF ANXIETY DISORDERS: PROBLEM ACTUAL VIEW
Author(s) -
Irina V. Shcherbakova,
Victoriya Yu. Krylatykh,
Леонид Михайлович Барденштейн
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
rossijskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-9100
pISSN - 0869-2106
DOI - 10.18821/0869-2106-2017-23-2-107-112
Subject(s) - anxiety , pharmacotherapy , medicine , psychotherapist , psychiatry , psychology
The article presents review of modern publications related to pharmacological modes of treatment of anxiety disorders. Te analysis is applied to anxiolitic potential of psychotropic medications implemented in clinical practice considering their receptor profile, therapeutic characteristics and side effects. The national and foreign materials are summarized concerning application of anxiolitics, anti-convusants, antagonists of noradrenalin receptors, atypical anti-psychotics, anti-depressants in the capacity of monotherapy of isolated anxiety disorders. The data is presented concerning advantages and shortcomings of particular pharmacological groups, their differentiated efficacy under various nosologic forms of anxiety disorders. More minutely and comparatively the results and perspectives of exploration of therapeutic effect of modern antidepressants of double effect are examined much more minutely and comparatively. The conclusion about place and role of considered pharmacological classes of medications in treatment of anxiety disorders are presented.