Study on physician preferences first five drug in patient with diagnosed of anxiety disorders an university hospital outpatient setting

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2009

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Objective: Anxiety disorders, like depressive disorders, are one of the common disease groups in psychiatry policlinics Preference of antidepressants in anxiety treatment, especially SSRI, according to Benzodiazepines is increasing Method: Psychiatry Department of Abant Izzet Baysal University Medical Faculty of Izzet Baysal has policlinic services in two different hospitals. Patients that must be hospitalized or having psychotic and bipolar disorders are followed in izzet Baysal Mental Health and Disorders Region Hospital by our physicians. This study was conducted on records of 405 patients admitting for the first time to our policlinics between January and March 2008. From these 83 patients' records aging over 16 and had only anxiety disorder was investigated. Policlinic records comprise socio-demographic data, patients' presentations of their own complaints in the interview, signs of patients in the examination and diagnosis according to DSM IV classification. Results: Mean age of the patients was 36.40 (standard deviation=14.95) and range between 17 and 70 years. Of the patients 85.6% had mild or moderate illness. Age, using psychotropic drug in past, having any previous psychiatric disease diagnose, preference of the first five drugs and psychiatric examination signs were not different in men and women. Women were stating depressive mood complaints more than men (p=0.05). SSRI5 were predominant drugs in treatment (76.6%) (Table 2). Sertralin, Paroksetin and Fluoksetin were the first three drugs prescribed as SSRI. Conclusions: Not anyone diagnosed as posttraumatic stress disorders tithe study group was interesting. Study group were mostly students might caused this result. Students, who were the majority of the group, could explain the increase in performance anxiety. Increased using SSRIs in anxiety disorders for study patients were similar with the recent general drug preferences for anxiety disorders. Sertralin and paroksetin were the most preferred drugs.

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Anxiety, Symptom Distribution, SSRI

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Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bulteni-Bulletin Of Clinical Psychopharmacology

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19

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