JOURNAL ARTICLE

School of Medicine Reports Findings in Phobic Disorders (Serotonin-related Mechanisms in the Etiology and Pharmacotherapy of Social Phobia, A Review).

  • Published In: Psychology & Psychiatry Journal, 2024. P. 412 1 of 2

  • Database: Psychology Source 2 of 2

Abstract

A recent study conducted in Mashhad, Iran, focused on the serotonin-related mechanisms in the etiology and pharmacotherapy of social phobia, also known as social anxiety disorder (SAD). The research highlighted the prevalence of social phobia as a psychiatric disorder often accompanied by other mental health conditions like depression and substance abuse. The study aimed to explore the role of serotonin in the development of social phobia and evaluate the effectiveness of pharmacotherapies based on serotonin metabolism. This peer-reviewed research provides valuable insights into the complex nature of social phobia and the potential treatment strategies available. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Psychology & Psychiatry Journal. 2024/11, p412
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1944-2718
  • Accession Number:180744567
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