| abstract |
The invention describes methods and compositions for alleviating medical afflictions for which anxiety may cause or exacerbate the affliction. A subject suffering from the affliction is treated with a combination of a pharmaceutical compound that enhances learning, and a second pharmaceutical recognized to be useful for treatment of the affliction, wherein D-cycloserine is the pharmaceutical compound that enhances learning. Representative afflictions include pain, mood disorders, anxiety disorders including performance anxiety, insomnia, female sexual dysfunction, chronic fatigue, autism spectrum disorders, fibromyalgia, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. |