2019
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and benzodiazepines in panic disorder: A meta-analysis of common side effects in acute treatment
Quagliato LA, Cosci F, Shader RI, Silberman EK, Starcevic V, Balon R, Dubovsky SL, Salzman C, Krystal JH, Weintraub SJ, Freire RC, Nardi AE, Benzodiazepines I. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and benzodiazepines in panic disorder: A meta-analysis of common side effects in acute treatment. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2019, 33: 1340-1351. PMID: 31304840, DOI: 10.1177/0269881119859372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBenzodiazepinesHumansPanic DisorderRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsTime FactorsConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsMore adverse effectsPD treatmentPanic disorderReuptake inhibitorsRisk factorsClinical trialsAdverse effectsCochrane Central RegisterAdverse event ratesCommon side effectsShort-term treatmentClass of drugsWeb of ScienceAbnormal ejaculationLibido reductionDry mouthAdverse eventsCentral RegisterPharmacologic treatmentSSRI treatmentAcute treatmentControlled TrialsPrimary outcome
2018
The Prescription of Benzodiazepines for Panic Disorder
Nardi AE, Cosci F, Balon R, Weintraub SJ, Freire RC, Krystal JH, Roth T, Silberman EK, Sonino N, Fava GA, Starcevic V, Dubovsky SL, Salzman C, Rickels K, Greenblatt DJ, Shader RI, Chouinard G. The Prescription of Benzodiazepines for Panic Disorder. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2018, 38: 283-285. PMID: 29912790, DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0000000000000908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational Task Force on Benzodiazepines
Balon R, Chouinard G, Cosci F, Dubovsky SL, Fava GA, Freire RC, Greenblatt DJ, Krystal JH, Nardi AE, Rickels K, Roth T, Salzman C, Shader R, Silberman EK, Sonino N, Starcevic V, Weintraub SJ. International Task Force on Benzodiazepines. Psychotherapy And Psychosomatics 2018, 87: 193-194. PMID: 29788029, DOI: 10.1159/000489538.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Restricting Benzodiazepines to Short-Term Prescription
Krystal JH, Stossel S, Krystal AD. Restricting Benzodiazepines to Short-Term Prescription. JAMA Psychiatry 2015, 72: 734-735. PMID: 25923129, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0351.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptors and Alcoholism: Intoxication, Dependence, Vulnerability, and Treatment
Krystal JH, Staley J, Mason G, Petrakis IL, Kaufman J, Harris RA, Gelernter J, Lappalainen J. γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptors and Alcoholism: Intoxication, Dependence, Vulnerability, and Treatment. JAMA Psychiatry 2006, 63: 957-968. PMID: 16952998, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.9.957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain GABA systemsGABA systemAlcohol dependenceWithdrawal symptomsGABA functionGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) functionCortical GABA levelsAlcohol withdrawal symptomsΓ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A ReceptorsEnvironmental risk factorsLong-term alcohol effectsType A ReceptorsAlcohol-dependent individualsLong-term sobrietyGABA releaseNeurosteroid levelsAcute withdrawalAlcoholism vulnerabilityGABA neurotransmissionRisk factorsGABA levelsExtrasynaptic locationsLow chloride conductanceReceptor densityTonic component
2004
Impaired GABA Neuronal Response to Acute Benzodiazepine Administration in Panic Disorder
Goddard AW, Mason GF, Appel M, Rothman DL, Gueorguieva R, Behar KL, Krystal JH. Impaired GABA Neuronal Response to Acute Benzodiazepine Administration in Panic Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2004, 161: 2186-2193. PMID: 15569888, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.161.12.2186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-aminobutyric acidPanic disorder patientsAcute benzodiazepine administrationCortical GABA levelsBenzodiazepine administrationGABA levelsPanic disorderDisorder patientsNeuronal responsesOccipital cortex GABA levelsTransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acidChronic benzodiazepine treatmentGABA neuronal functionHuman panic disorderTrait-like abnormalitiesGABA synthetic enzymeHealthy comparison subjectsStress-induced releaseCerebral cortexBenzodiazepine treatmentMedication administrationGABA responsesHealthy subjectsPathogenic factorsHuman anxiety disorders
1984
Multiple Mechanisms of withdrawal from Opioid Drugs
Redmond DE, Krystal JH. Multiple Mechanisms of withdrawal from Opioid Drugs. Annual Review Of Neuroscience 1984, 7: 443-478. PMID: 6324646, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ne.07.030184.002303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcetylcholineAdenine NucleotidesAnimalsBenzodiazepinesCalciumCalmodulinClonidineConditioning, PsychologicalCyclic GMPDopamineDrug ToleranceEnkephalinsFearGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansMethadoneNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsNarcoticsNeuronsNorepinephrineProtein ConformationReceptors, OpioidSerotoninSubstance Withdrawal Syndrome