Behavioral effects of chronic administration of psychoactive drugs to anxious patients

The effects of chronic administration of (a) 1600 mg. meprobamate, (b) five Tranquil tablets (the maximum recommended daily dose), and (c) placebos were examined, in a counterbalanced partially blinded design. Thirty-two subjects, including 23 anxious patients, employed as their own controls, were given behavioral tests, psychiatric interviews, and ratings at the end of each 21 day treatment period.Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/46328/1/213_2004_Article_BF00409114.pd