Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
9377862 | Biological Psychiatry | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This is the first placebo-controlled study to examine whether a medication can prevent mood and memory changes secondary to corticosteroids. Phenytoin blocked the hypomanic effects of prescription corticosteroids; however, phenytoin did not block the declarative memory effects of corticosteroids.
Related Topics
Life Sciences
Neuroscience
Biological Psychiatry
Authors
E. Sherwood Brown, Gary Stuard, Joshua D.M. Liggin, Nedim Hukovic, Alan Frol, Nafisa Dhanani, David A. Khan, Jala Jeffress, Gregory L. Larkin, Bruce S. McEwen, Randall Rosenblatt, Yolanda Mageto, Margaret Hanczyc, C. Munro Cullum,