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mecamylamine and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

mecamylamine has been researched along with Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic in 1 studies

Mecamylamine: A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool.

Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic: A class of traumatic stress disorders with symptoms that last more than one month.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Within the PTSD group, combat exposure was associated with increased drinking independent of the severity of PTSD symptoms."2.79Characteristics and drinking patterns of veterans with alcohol dependence with and without post-traumatic stress disorder. ( Arias, AJ; Fuehrlein, B; Jane, JS; O'Brien, E; Petrakis, IL; Ralevski, E, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fuehrlein, B1
Ralevski, E1
O'Brien, E1
Jane, JS1
Arias, AJ1
Petrakis, IL1

Trials

1 trial available for mecamylamine and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

ArticleYear
Characteristics and drinking patterns of veterans with alcohol dependence with and without post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Addictive behaviors, 2014, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Alcohol Drinking; Alcoholism; Comorbidity; Co

2014