An open trial of buspirone in obsessive-compulsive disorder
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 145 (10) , 1285-1286
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.10.1285
Abstract
Of 14 patients with obsessive-compusive disorder who entered an 8-week open trial of buspirone, none improved. The ineffectiveness of buspirone may shed light on the serotonergic hypothesis that has been proposed for this disorder.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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