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phenobarbital and As If Personality

phenobarbital has been researched along with As If Personality in 6 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" After an extensive search for a fever source, they noted that her temperature responded to pseudoseizures and to phenobarbital."3.67Possible psychogenic fever of 103.5 degrees F in a patient with borderline personality disorder. ( Elkins, AM; Leighton, LH; McNeil, GN, 1984)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
PRESTON, DN1
ATACK, EA1
McNeil, GN1
Leighton, LH1
Elkins, AM1
Barnhill, J1
Carlos, A1
Kazarian, SS1
Tekatch, GM1
Ifabumuyi, OI1
Deinum, EJ1
Merskey, H1
Kristianson, P1
Reynolds, EH1
Travers, RD1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for phenobarbital and As If Personality

ArticleYear
TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY: A CLINICAL STUDY OF 47 CASES.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1964, Dec-12, Volume: 91

    Topics: Adolescent; Biomedical Research; Birth Injuries; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Differe

1964
Possible psychogenic fever of 103.5 degrees F in a patient with borderline personality disorder.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 141, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Body Temperature; Borderline Personality Disorder; Electroencephalography; Factitious Disorde

1984
Phenobarbital-induced disinhibition in the developmentally disabled: case report.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1997, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Developmental Disabilities; Humans; Male; Personality Disorders; Phen

1997
Effects of antianxiety agents on relaxation training: a preliminary investigation.
    Canadian Psychiatric Association journal, 1978, Volume: 23, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anxiety; Diazepam; Female; Flurazepam; Humans; Male; M

1978
A comparison between the personality changes in certain forms of psychomotor and grand-mal epilepsy.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1974, Volume: 125, Issue:0

    Topics: Adult; Depression; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans;

1974
Serum anticonvulsant concentrations in epileptic patients with mental symptoms. A preliminary report.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1974, Volume: 124, Issue:0

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Intelligence; Male; Mental Disorders; Middle Aged

1974