Patent ID: 8080548

Claim:
A method of alleviating or relieving a symptom of a disease or disorder selected from the group consisting of: acute stress disorder; an affective disorder, a depressive disorder, a major depressive disorder, dysthymia, childhood depression, atypical depression, bipolar disorder, mania, hypomania, anxiety disorders, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder, comprising administering a patient with an effective amount of a compound with the following structure: wherein, m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; wherein, n is 1, 2, 3, or 4; wherein A and B are H; and wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: wherein X is oxygen, and an unsymmetrical amine group of the formula wherein R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, a C 1 -C 8 branched alkyl, and a C 1 -C 8 linear alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.