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valproic acid and Psychophysiologic Disorders

valproic acid has been researched along with Psychophysiologic Disorders in 2 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Psychophysiologic Disorders: A group of disorders characterized by physical symptoms that are affected by emotional factors and involve a single organ system, usually under AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control. (American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
DasGupta, K1
Jefferson, JW1
Sonnen, AE1

Reviews

1 review available for valproic acid and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
Treatment of mania in the medically ill.
    Advances in psychosomatic medicine, 1994, Volume: 21

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Carbamazepine; Comorbidity; Humans; Lithium; Metabolic Clearance Rate; Neurocognit

1994

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
Psychogenic status epilepticus.
    Neurology, 1997, Volume: 49, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Humans; Male; Placebos; Psychophysiologic Disorders; Status Epilepticus; Val

1997