Pharmacological treatment of social phobia: Traditional MAOIs and moclobemide
Michael R. Liebowitz
Abstract
Michael R. Liebowitz
Abstract
Social phobia appears highly responsive to pharmacological therapy. Efficacy is best documented for the traditional monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) phenelzine. The reversible MAOI moclobemide also appears to show promise or treating social phobia.
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Social phobia appears highly responsive to pharmacological therapy. Efficacy is best documented for the traditional monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) phenelzine. The reversible MAOI moclobemide also appears to show promise or treating social phobia.
Key concepts: Moclobemide, Phenelzine, Monoamine oxidase inhibitor, Monoamine oxidase, Psychology, Phobias, Psychotherapist, Psychiatry