Effects of Psilocybin in Advanced-Stage Cancer Patients With Anxiety
AnxietyPsychiatric Research Study For Cancer Patients The Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is conducting a study designed to measure the effectiveness of the novel psychoactive medication psilocybin on the reduction of anxiety, depression, and physical pain.
Experimental Medication For the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety DisorderThe purpose of this study is to determine whether an experimental anti-anxiety medication is effective in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
Levetiracetam for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence and Anxiety
AlcoholismGeneralized Anxiety Disorder3 moreThe purpose of this study is to determine if levetiracetam is effective in treating alcohol dependence in patients with anxiety symptoms. The researchers hypothesize that individuals are unable to reduce or discontinue alcohol use because of significant anxiety, mood, and sleep disturbance symptoms that accompany reduction in alcohol use.
Study Comparing Risperidone vs Placebo as add-on Therapy in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder...
Anxiety DisordersThe purpose of this trial is to determine the effectiveness of risperidone as an adjunctive treatment in patients with GAD who demonstrate a less-than-optimal response to their current anxiolytic treatment.
Phase II Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Reinforcing Effects of Alprazolam in Patients...
Anxiety DisorderPanic DisorderOBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether the benzodiazepine alprazolam reinforces self-medication behavior in anxious patients with varying histories of using other drugs. II. Establish outpatient methods for the study of self-medication and drug reinforcement in patients vulnerable to prescription drug abuse or dependence. III. Evaluate the influence of alcohol and other non-prescription drug use as determinants of vulnerability in these patients. IV. Identify personality, attitudinal, or other variables that might predict different patterns of self-medication. V. Assess the effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy on alprazolam self-medication.
St. John's Wort for the Treatment of Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder (GSAD)
Anxiety DisordersMental HealthThis study will determine whether the herbal product St. John's wort is safe and effective in treating generalized social anxiety disorder (GSAD). Study hypothesis: Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort) is more effective in treating GSAD than placebo.
Drug Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Among the Elderly
Anxiety DisordersGeneralized Anxiety DisorderThis study will determine the efficacy of escitalopram (Lexapro®), an anti-anxiety drug, for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and the ways genetics affect response to treatment for GAD in elderly individuals.
Combination of Paroxetine CR and Quetiapine for the Treatment of Refractory Generalized Anxiety...
Anxiety DisorderThe purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of quetiapine for generalized anxiety disorder patients who remain symptomatic despite treatment with paroxetine CR.
Duloxetine for Social Anxiety Disorder: Prediction of Long Term Outcome
Anxiety DisorderThe purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of duloxetine for the treatment of social anxiety disorder.
SSRI Administration to Reduce Acute Stress Disorder Symptoms and Prevent Depression and PTSD in...
Anxiety DisorderThe purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of escitalopram compared to placebo in reducing Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) symptoms and in preventing the emergence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in patients with medical trauma who are at risk for the development of PTSD based on the presence of ASD symptoms.