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Hypnotics and anxiolytics. [PDF]

open access: greenBMJ, 1983
Anxiolytics Anxiety is a normal reaction but when severe and disabling it becomes pathological. Phobias are distinguished from anxiety, and some classifications also separate panic attacks. Patients should be assessed carefully to detect associated problems in their lives and to seek evidence of underlying illness, such as depression and organic brain ...
N. Hockings
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Anxiolytics for smoking cessation

open access: greenCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2000
There are two reasons to believe anxiolytics might help in smoking cessation. Anxiety may be a symptom of nicotine withdrawal. Second, smoking appears to be due, in part, to deficits in dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine, all of which are increased by anxiolytics and antidepressants.The aim of this review is to assess the effectiveness of ...
John R. Hughes   +2 more
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Increase in environmental temperature affects exploratory behaviour, anxiety and social preference in Danio rerio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of a temperature increase on the behaviour of adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) maintained for 21 days at 34 °C (treatment) and 26 °C (control). The temperatures chosen are within the vital range of zebrafish
Alleva, E   +6 more
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Antidepressant and anxiolytic-like activities of the dichloromethane/methanol extract of Crateva adansonii in mice exposed to chronic mild stress

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2023
Crateva adansonii (CA) is traditionally used in the treatment of epilepsy and memory loss. This work aims to evaluate the antidepressant and anxiolytic activities of the dichloromethane/methanol extract of CA trunk bark in a chronic unpredictable stress-
Galba J. BEPPE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Anxiety and Depression in Men during the First Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Factors Associated with Worsening of Mental Health: Retrospective Longitudinal Study

open access: yesJournal of Men's Health, 2022
Background: The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a huge impact on the psychological wellbeing of the population, however, few studies have analysed the psychological consequences for the most vulnerable groups, particularly those suffering
Ana Lear-Claveras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of central antagonist of cholecystokinin-1 receptors GB-115 on cognitive functions in patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is associated with reduced attention, inhibition, decrease of processing speed. The impact of a new peptide antagonist of central cholecystokinin-1 receptors (GB-115) on cognitive processes in patients ...
O. Dorofeeva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pregabalin versus Gabapentin on their Opioid Sparing Effects among Patients Undergoing Laproscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomised Controlled Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Gabapentin and pregabalin were earlier used as antiepileptics. These have been also found to have analgesic, anticonvulsant and anxiolytic effects.
Kishore Kumar Arora   +3 more
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GABA and 5-HT Systems Are Involved in the Anxiolytic Effect of Gan-Mai-Da-Zao Decoction

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
The Gan-Mai-Da-Zao (GMDZ) decoction is one of the most famous Chinese medicine prescriptions to treat emotional diseases in China. Here we examined the anxiolytic-like effects of the GMDZ decoction in mice.
Hong-Shu Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Potential Antioxidant, Thrombolytic and Neuropharmacological Activities of Homalomena aromatica Leaves Using Experimental and In Silico Approaches

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
The leaves of Homalomena aromatica are traditionally used in Bangladesh for the treatment of different chronic ailments. The purpose of this study was to explore in vitro antioxidant, thrombolytic activities, and in vivo neuropharmacological effects of ...
Md. Sekendar Ali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthetic epoxy-pregnan steroids: effects on anxiety behavior in rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Neurosteroids like 3α-OH-5α-pregnan-20-one (allopregnanolone) and 3α-OH-5β-pregnan-20-one (pregnanolone) modulate the γ-aminobutyric acid-A (GABAA) receptor function and produce several effects that can be considered for therapeutical pruposes like ...
Coirini, Hector   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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