2016
RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF D‐CYCLOSERINE ENHANCEMENT OF COGNITIVE‐BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR PANIC DISORDER
Otto MW, Pollack MH, Dowd SM, Hofmann SG, Pearlson G, Szuhany KL, Gueorguieva R, Krystal JH, Simon NM, Tolin DF. RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF D‐CYCLOSERINE ENHANCEMENT OF COGNITIVE‐BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR PANIC DISORDER. Depression And Anxiety 2016, 33: 737-745. PMID: 27315514, PMCID: PMC5958622, DOI: 10.1002/da.22531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyBenzodiazepine usePanic disorderDCS augmentationMulticenter trialD-cycloserineRecent multicenter trialPanic Disorder Severity ScaleExposure-based cognitive-behavioral therapySessions of treatmentStudy pillsPrimary outcomeRandomized trialsBaseline severityPrimary diagnosisAugmentation effectTreatment responseTreatment endpointBooster sessionsSeverity ScaleRole of severityBehavioral therapyDCS efficacyBeneficial effectsPilot study
2005
Riluzole Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: An Open-Label Trial
Coric V, Taskiran S, Pittenger C, Wasylink S, Mathalon DH, Valentine G, Saksa J, Wu YT, Gueorguieva R, Sanacora G, Malison RT, Krystal JH. Riluzole Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: An Open-Label Trial. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 58: 424-428. PMID: 15993857, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.04.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleY-BOCS scoresTreatment-resistant OCD patientsAddition of riluzolePractical clinical benefitOpen-label trialGlutamate-modulating agentsSerious adverse effectsHamilton Depression InventoryAnxiety Inventory scoresObsessive Compulsive ScaleMost patientsStandard therapyGlutamatergic dysfunctionAugmentation therapyClinical benefitPrimary diagnosisStandard treatmentCorticostriatal pathwayTreatment respondersRiluzolePatientsDepression Inventory