Two-week treatment with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor citalopram reduces contextual anxiety but not cued fear in healthy volunteers: a fear-potentiated startle study.

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Published in Neuropsychopharmacology on September 17, 2008

Authors

Christian Grillon1, Chanen Chavis, Matthew F Covington, Daniel S Pine

Author Affiliations

1: Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-2670, USA. Christian.grillon@nih.gov

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