Leo Sternbach and the benzodiazepines 60 years on: A revolutionary treatment for anxiety disorders

• Larissa Junkes,
• Mauro V. Mendlowicz,
• Richard Shader,
• Antonio E. Nardi

Affiliations

Larissa Junkes

Corresponding author.; Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Venceslau Brás Avenue, 71, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro 22290-140, Brazil

Mauro V. Mendlowicz

Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Marquês de Paraná Avenue, 303, Downtown, Niteroi 24030-215, Brazil

Richard Shader

Tufts University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology Program, 136 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02111, USA

Antonio E. Nardi

Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Venceslau Brás Avenue, 71, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro 22290-140, Brazil