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haloperidol and Anxiety Disorders

haloperidol has been researched along with Anxiety Disorders in 25 studies

Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety.

Anxiety Disorders: Persistent and disabling ANXIETY.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"When comparing treatment effects on individual symptoms frequently occurring in patients with dementia, risperidone significantly improved symptoms of agitation, wandering, diurnal rhythm disturbance and anxieties, among other symptoms, compared with haloperidol."9.12Comparative efficacy of risperidone versus haloperidol on behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. ( Choi, SK; Greenspan, AJ; Suh, GH, 2006)
"When comparing treatment effects on individual symptoms frequently occurring in patients with dementia, risperidone significantly improved symptoms of agitation, wandering, diurnal rhythm disturbance and anxieties, among other symptoms, compared with haloperidol."5.12Comparative efficacy of risperidone versus haloperidol on behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. ( Choi, SK; Greenspan, AJ; Suh, GH, 2006)
"We studied the incidence of akathisia in two populations of newly admitted schizophrenic patients: one group was treated with haloperidol and the other group was treated with thiothixene hydrochloride."2.65Akathisia with haloperidol and thiothixene. ( Marder, SR; May, PR; Van Putten, T, 1984)
" Mean daily dosage was approximately 112 mg flupenthixol and 18 mg haloperidol."2.65Flupenthixol versus haloperidol in acute psychosis. ( Parent, M; Toussaint, C, 1983)
"Doctors' prescription and dosing behaviour was investigated using data from 9 clinical trials in 550 patients treated with psychotropics."1.29Correct titration of non-drugs and some other methodological issues. ( Beneke, M; Fritze, J; Rasmus, W; Rød, IS, 1994)

Research

Studies (25)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199014 (56.00)18.7374
1990's6 (24.00)18.2507
2000's3 (12.00)29.6817
2010's2 (8.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ridout, KK1
Ridout, SJ1
Preskorn, SH1
Uchida, H1
Suzuki, T1
Watanabe, K1
Yagi, G1
Kashima, H1
Leveleki, C1
Sziray, N1
Levay, G1
Barsvári, B1
Soproni, K1
Mikics, E1
Haller, J1
Suh, GH1
Greenspan, AJ1
Choi, SK1
Van Putten, T1
May, PR1
Marder, SR1
Parent, M1
Toussaint, C1
McKay, B1
Newcomer, JW1
Miller, LS1
Faustman, WO1
Wetzel, MW1
Vogler, GP1
Csernansky, JG1
Beneke, M1
Rasmus, W1
Rød, IS1
Fritze, J1
Mauri, MC1
Vita, A1
Giobbio, GM1
Ferrara, A1
Dieci, M1
Bitetto, A1
Altamura, AC1
Kelley, ME1
van Kammen, DP1
Allen, DN1
Goodman, WK1
Finnerty, RJ1
Goldberg, HL1
Nathan, L1
Lowney, C1
Cole, JO1
Sheinbein, ML1
Wiggins, KM1
Hogan, TP1
Awad, AG1
Migneco, G1
Mascarella, A1
Tripi, S1
La Cascia, C1
Navetta, A1
Kahn, JP1
Puertollano, M1
Schane, MD1
Klein, DF1
Amen, DG1
Ellison, JM1
Maisami, M1
Sohmer, BH1
Coyle, JT1
Fyrö, B1
Beck-Friis, J1
Sjöstrand, IG1
Winkelman, NW1
Buffa, B1
Cotta Ramusino, M1
Muti, M1

Reviews

2 reviews available for haloperidol and Anxiety Disorders

ArticleYear
CNS drug development. Part I: The early period of CNS drugs.
    Journal of psychiatric practice, 2010, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Bipolar Disorder; Central

2010
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: diagnosis and treatment.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1999, Volume: 60 Suppl 18

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Behavior Therapy; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modality Therapy; Comorbidit

1999

Trials

7 trials available for haloperidol and Anxiety Disorders

ArticleYear
Comparative efficacy of risperidone versus haloperidol on behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
    International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Cross-Over Studies; Dementia; Doub

2006
Akathisia with haloperidol and thiothixene.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 41, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Anxiety Disorders; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Response Relationship,

1984
Flupenthixol versus haloperidol in acute psychosis.
    Pharmatherapeutica, 1983, Volume: 3, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anxiety Disorders; Bipolar Disorder; Female; Flupenthixol; H

1983
Haloperidol in the treatment of psychoneurotic anxious outpatients.
    Diseases of the nervous system, 1976, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Evaluation; Haloperidol; Humans

1976
Haloperidol in psychiatry.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1975, Jan-31, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dopamine Antagonists; Fluphenaz

1975
Subjective response to neuroleptics and outcome in schizophrenia: a re-examination comparing two measures.
    Psychological medicine, 1992, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anxiety Disorders; Chlorpromazine; Depressive Disorder; Female; Haloperidol; Huma

1992
A comparison between diazepam and haloperidol in anxiety states.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1974, Volume: 50, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety Disorders; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diazepam; Drug Evaluation; Female; Haloperidol;

1974

Other Studies

16 other studies available for haloperidol and Anxiety Disorders

ArticleYear
Haloperidol-Associated Uterine Dystonia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2017, 03-01, Volume: 174, Issue:3

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Dystonia; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Pregnancy; Uterine D

2017
Antipsychotic-induced paroxysmal perceptual alteration.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2003, Volume: 160, Issue:12

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Hallucinations; Haloperi

2003
Pharmacological evaluation of the stress-induced social avoidance model of anxiety.
    Brain research bulletin, 2006, Mar-31, Volume: 69, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Brain; Buspirone; Chlordiazepoxide; Diazepam; Disea

2006
Haloperidol (Serenace) use in 'childhood dislocation anxiety'.
    Australian family physician, 1980, Volume: 9, Issue:12

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; C

1980
Correlations between akathisia and residual psychopathology: a by-product of neuroleptic-induced dysphoria.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1994, Volume: 164, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Anxiety Disorders; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Response Relation

1994
Correct titration of non-drugs and some other methodological issues.
    Neuropsychobiology, 1994, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Amitriptyline; Anxiety Disorders; Benperidol; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Respon

1994
Prediction of response to haloperidol in schizophrenia: neuroendocrine, neuromorphological and clinical variables.
    International clinical psychopharmacology, 1994,Spring, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anxiety Disorders; Brain; Cerebral Ventricles; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethasone

1994
Empirical validation of primary negative symptoms: independence from effects of medication and psychosis.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1999, Volume: 156, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Age of Onset; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Depressive Dis

1999
An operant counting scale for children: A preliminary methodological psychoactive-drug case study.
    Child psychiatry and human development, 1975,Spring, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Aggression; Anxiety Disorders; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Dependency, Psychologica

1975
[Cytolytic episodes during cirrhosis].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1986, Jul-31, Volume: 118, Issue:2

    Topics: Antipyrine; Anxiety Disorders; Barbiturates; Caffeine; Cholestasis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Femal

1986
Schizophrenia, panic anxiety, and alprazolam.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 144, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alprazolam; Anxiety Disorders; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fear; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Pa

1987
Use of hypnosis in EPS-associated anxiety.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1986, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety Disorders; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Haloperidol; Humans; Hypnosis; Male; Psychotic Dis

1986
Emergency treatment of acute psychosis, agitation, and anxiety.
    Hospital & community psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Diazepam; Droperidol; Emergencies; Haloperidol; Humans; Lorazepam; Panic; Propran

1985
Combined use of tricyclic antidepressants and neuroleptics in the management of terminally ill children: a report on three cases.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Amitriptyline; Anxiety Disorders; Child; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination;

1985
Haloperidol as a treatment of anxiety in psychoneurotic patients.
    Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental, 1971, Volume: 13, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anxiety; Anxiety Disorders; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Premedicati

1971
[Haloperidol in states of psychomotor excitation and in anxiety states secondary to acute cardiocirculatory insufficiency].
    Rivista sperimentale di freniatria e medicina legale delle alienazioni mentali, 1966, Dec-31, Volume: 90, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anxiety Disorders; Coronary Disease; Dementia; Female; Haloperidol; Heart Diseases; Humans; Hy

1966