2017
Ketamine for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
Taylor JH, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Coughlin C, Mulqueen J, Johnson JA, Gabriel D, Reed MO, Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. Ketamine for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 325-333. PMID: 28849779, PMCID: PMC5729569, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiebowitz Social Anxiety ScaleSocial anxiety disorderAnxiety disordersSocial Anxiety ScaleSelf-reported anxietySocial phobia symptomsRatings of anxietyPotent N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonistPhobia symptomsAnxiety symptomsAnxiety ScaleImpact of ketamineInitial evidenceAnxietyTreatment respondersVAS anxietyPlacebo-controlled crossover trialRatingsDisordersLinear mixed modelsPrior studiesConcept trialInadequate symptom reliefRandom orderMixed modelsThe efficacy of benzodiazepines as acute anxiolytics in children: A meta‐analysis
Kuang H, Johnson JA, Mulqueen JM, Bloch MH. The efficacy of benzodiazepines as acute anxiolytics in children: A meta‐analysis. Depression And Anxiety 2017, 34: 888-896. PMID: 28504861, PMCID: PMC5629100, DOI: 10.1002/da.22643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEfficacy of benzodiazepinesPediatric patientsAnxiety disordersTolerability of benzodiazepinesRoom proceduresCurrent practice guidelinesStandardized mean differenceFunnel plot asymmetryOperating room proceduresProcedural settingsPediatric anxiety disordersTolerability analysisAcute managementBenzodiazepine treatmentStratified subgroupsPractice guidelinesControl groupAcute anxiolyticPublication biasAnxiolyticsBenzodiazepinesMean differencePatientsSpecific agentsAnxiety levels
2014
Prognostic subgroups for remission and response in the Coordinated Anxiety Learning and Management (CALM) trial.
Kelly JM, Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. Prognostic subgroups for remission and response in the Coordinated Anxiety Learning and Management (CALM) trial. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2014, 76: 267-78. PMID: 25562579, PMCID: PMC4930076, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.13m08922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdrenergic Uptake InhibitorsAdultAgedAnti-Anxiety AgentsAnxiety DisordersBenzodiazepinesCognitive Behavioral TherapyCombined Modality TherapyDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePanic DisorderPhobic DisordersPrognosisRemission InductionSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsSocial ClassSocial SupportStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticYoung AdultConceptsLow socioeconomic statusCoordinated Anxiety LearningUsual careGeneralized anxiety disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderAnxiety disordersBaseline characteristicsPatient characteristicsPrognostic subgroupsAnxiety LearningSocioeconomic statusBaseline patient characteristicsCollaborative care interventionPrimary care settingPoor treatment outcomesCommunity treatment centersDSM-IV criteriaManagement trialsCognitive behavioral therapyLimited social supportExploratory moderator analysesMost patientsRemission criteriaComorbid depressionPrognostic outcomes
2012
D-cycloserine augmentation of behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis.
Bontempo A, Panza KE, Bloch MH. D-cycloserine augmentation of behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2012, 73: 533-7. PMID: 22579153, PMCID: PMC3625928, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.11r07356.Peer-Reviewed Original Research