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The Impact of Opioid Prescribing Limits on Drug Usage in South Carolina: A Novel Geospatial and Time Series Data Analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Background: To curb the opioid epidemic, legislation regulating the amount of opioid prescriptions covered by Medicaid (Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program) came into effect in May 2018 in South Carolina. Methods: We employ a classification system based on distance and disparity between dispensers, prescribers, and patients ...
arxiv
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017 Objective: To compare how newly initiated treatment with benzodiazepines, Z-hypnotics or both associates with the reception of disability pension among 40,661 individuals of a working age. Design: Prescription register study.
Ingunn F. Tvete +2 more
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The Residual Medium and Long-term Cognitive Effects of Benzodiazepine Use: An Updated Meta-analysis
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2018 Objective This study presents an updated meta-analysis of the effects of benzodiazepines on cognitive functioning in long-term, current users of these agents, those who have recently withdrawn and on those who have successfully abstained following ...
S. Crowe, E. Stranks
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ODD: A Benchmark Dataset for the Natural Language Processing based Opioid Related Aberrant Behavior Detection [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Opioid related aberrant behaviors (ORABs) present novel risk factors for opioid overdose. This paper introduces a novel biomedical natural language processing benchmark dataset named ODD, for ORAB Detection Dataset. ODD is an expert-annotated dataset designed to identify ORABs from patients' EHR notes and classify them into nine categories; 1 ...
arxiv
British medical journal, 2016 Objective To determine whether higher cumulative use of benzodiazepines is associated with a higher risk of dementia or more rapid cognitive decline. Design Prospective population based cohort.
S. Gray +7 more
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Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2018 OBJECTIVE Although benzodiazepine misuse and use disorders are associated with adverse health effects, it is unknown what proportion of benzodiazepine users misuse them or meet criteria for benzodiazepine use disorders.
C. Blanco +4 more
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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2015 Flumazenil, a benzodiazepine receptor antagonist, is the drug of choice for the diagnosis and treatment of benzodiazepine overdose. We are presenting a patient with chronic alcoholism and alcoholic liver disease, who came with alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Moh′d Al-Halawani +5 more
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Neuroepidemiology, 2016 Background: Benzodiazepines are a widely used medication in developed countries, particularly among elderly patients. However, benzodiazepines are known to affect memory and cognition and might thus enhance the risk of dementia.
M. Islam +9 more
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(4E)-1-Decyl-4-(2-oxopropylidene)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1,5-benzodiazepin-2-one
IUCrData, 2016 The title compound, C22H32N2O2, forms bilayers with the n-decyl chains in extended conformation oriented towards the interior of the bilayer structure. Weak C—H...O interactions help to stabilize the exterior surfaces.
Jihad Sebhaoui +4 more
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Health ExpectationsBackground Many individuals worldwide continue to take benzodiazepine receptor agonists (BZRAs) long term (≥3 months). The aim of this study was to conduct a content analysis of the views and experiences of discontinuing long‐term BZRA use as documented ...
Tom Lynch +4 more
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