Question 57 · LEK · Panic disorder
The symptomatic treatment of choice in the case of panic disorder is the administration of:
- A. diazepam intravenously.
- B. haloperidol intramuscularly.
- C. short-acting alprazolam orally.
- D. venlafaxine orally.
- E. paroxetine orally.
Hint
Symptomatic treatment must work within minutes and be easy to take; long-term antidepressants act only after weeks.
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