Panic disorders and the listing of alprazolam on authority on the PBS. Beware of overdiagnosis.
The RACGP guidelines on benzodiazepine use (Table 2) were endorsed in March 1993, and drew on the experience of hundreds of general practitioners. Following them should ensure that there is a rational response to the new listing.
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School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales.
D000525:Alprazolam / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D016584:Panic Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000525:Alprazolam