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doi: 10.1176/ajp.143.11.1464.
Withdrawal syndrome with gradual tapering of alprazolam
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- DOI: 10.1176/ajp.143.11.1464
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Clinical Trial
Withdrawal syndrome with gradual tapering of alprazolam
Am J Psychiatry.
1986 Nov.
Abstract
The clinical and biological correlates of gradual alprazolam withdrawal were investigated in 10 patients in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. During gradual alprazolam withdrawal, anxiety and plasma cortisol levels were higher than during a postwithdrawal medication-free period.
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