Drug Therapies Evaluation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the study for real-world application of BB’s?
A
Lockwood (1989)
- studied over 2000 musicians in major US symphony orchestras and found that 27% reported taking BBS.
- musicians who took BB’s felt better about their performance
2
Q
Which study showed the effectiveness of BZ’s?
A
Kahn et al (1986)
- 250 participants over 8 weeks and found that BZ’s were significantly superior to a placebo
Hidalgo et al (2001)
- meta analysis of students found BZ’s more effective at reducing anxiety than other drugs such as anti-depressants
