Mirtazapine Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Implications of Alpha-Adrenergic Pharmacology on the Startle Response

Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2018 Jan/Feb;26(1):36-41. doi: 10.1097/HRP.0000000000000173.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists / adverse effects
  • Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Mirtazapine / adverse effects
  • Mirtazapine / therapeutic use*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha / drug effects
  • Reflex, Startle / drug effects
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists
  • Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha
  • Mirtazapine