Use of Queatiapine in Treatment of Unremitting Anxiety: A Case Report of Schizophrenia Prodrome

• Main Authors: Othman, Zahiruddin, Jaapar, Sharifah Zubaidiah Syed, Husain, Maruzairi, Yasin, Mohd Azhar Mohd
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation 2016
• Subjects: RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/44056/1/Use%20of%20Queatiapine%20in%20Treatment%20of%20Unremitting%20Anxiety.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/44056/; http://www.seronjihou.co.jp/IMJ/backnumber-IMJ.html
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Objective: A 21-year-old man who presented with a 17-month history of unremitting anxiety associated with panic attacks was studied. Result: The anxiety with panic attacks did not abate with escitalopram 15 mg nocte and alprazolam 0.5 mg tds. At month 3, the patient reported low mood and unexplai...