Pharmacotherapy of four men with paruresis.
Four men with paruresis received trials of atenolol or phenelzine or both. Atenolol was effective in one patient. Three patients had a poor response to phenelzine, and they all experienced troublesome side effects.
Hatterer
J A
JA
New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York.
Gorman
J M
JM
Fyer
A J
AJ
Campeas
R B
RB
Schneier
F R
FR
Hollander
E
E
Papp
L A
LA
Liebowitz
M R
MR
D000328:Adult; D001262:Atenolol / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010624:Phenelzine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010698:Phobic Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010919:Placebos; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000523:psychology
D010919:Placebos; D001262:Atenolol; D010624:Phenelzine