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Carbon dioxide test as an additional clinical measure of treatment response in panic disorder [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002
OBJECTIVE: We aim to determine if a treatment with a dose of clonazepam - 2 mg/day, for 6 weeks, blocks spontaneous panic attacks and the ones induced by the inhalation of 35% carbon dioxide (CO2) in panic disorder (PD) patients.
Alexandre M. Valença, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Isabella Nascimento, Walter A. Zin, Márcio Versiani   +4 more
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Predicting benzodiazepine prescriptions: A proof-of-concept machine learning approach

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionBenzodiazepines are the most commonly prescribed psychotropic medications, but they may place users at risk of serious adverse effects. Developing a method to predict benzodiazepine prescriptions could assist in prevention efforts.MethodsThe ...
Kerry L. Kinney, Kerry L. Kinney, Yufeng Zheng, Yufeng Zheng, Matthew C. Morris, Matthew C. Morris, Julie A. Schumacher, Julie A. Schumacher, Saurabh B. Bhardwaj, Saurabh B. Bhardwaj, James K. Rowlett, James K. Rowlett   +11 more
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Efficacy and safety of a selective partial agonist for nociception/orphanin‐FQ peptide (NOP) receptors in patients with insomnia disorder

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Insomnia is a common sleep disorder, affecting up to 20% of the world population and adversely impacting productivity, health, and overall well‐being. Although pharmacologic options exist to treat insomnia, the health‐related quality of life for patients who are prescribed hypnotics is no higher than for those who are not, revealing a significant ...
Garth T. Whiteside, Ellie He, Manjunath S. Shet, Mingyan Zhou, Maha Ahmad, Stephen C. Harris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benzodiazepine usage and patient preference for alternative therapies: A descriptive study

Health Science Reports, 2019
Background and aims The prevalence of chronic benzodiazepine use in primary care settings remains high despite clear evidence of adverse health outcomes resulting from long‐term use and the availability of effective alternative behavioural therapies ...
Fatema‐Tun‐Naher Sake, Keith Wong, Delwyn J. Bartlett, Bandana Saini   +3 more
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Pharmacologic management of adolescent catatonia: A dual-case series [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Introduction Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by psychomotor and behavioral disturbances and is associated with a substantially increased mortality risk in adolescent patients.
Lauren Leiby, PharmD, BCPP, Lauryn Shiplett, PharmD, BCPP, Wendy Lin, PharmD, Matthew Dick, PharmD, BCPP, Hannah Thornton, PharmD, MS   +4 more
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Pregabalin dependence, withdrawal, suicidality and psychosis reports: A disproportionality analysis of the Australian adverse events database

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Globally, Australia has the highest per capita consumption rate of pregabalin, commonly prescribed for neuropathic pain. Emerging evidence suggests pregabalin may be associated with the onset or recurrence of several potentially life‐threatening psychiatric events in some individuals.
Amy G. McNeilage, Ali Gholamrezaei, Bridin Murnion, Suzanne Nielsen, Claire E. Ashton‐James   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between self-reported substance use and psychiatric symptoms in low-threshold methadone maintenance treatment clients

Harm Reduction Journal, 2011
Background Ongoing psychiatric symptoms and substance use are common difficulties experienced by clients enrolled in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT).
Barrett Sean P, Fulton Heather G, MacIsaac Cindy, Stewart Sherry H   +3 more
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Flumazenil-Insensitive Benzodiazepine Effects in Recombinant αβ and Neuronal GABA_A Receptors

Brain Sciences, 2020
Gamma-aminobutyric acid, type A (GABAA) receptors are complex heterogeneous pentamers with various drug binding sites. Several lines of evidence suggest that benzodiazepines modulate certain GABAA receptors in a flumazenil-insensitive manner, possibly ...
Jing-Jing Lian, Yan-Qing Cao, Yu-Lei Li, Gang Yu, Rui-Bin Su   +4 more
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Comparative analysis of the characteristics and trends of adverse drug reaction reports from patients in Japan and the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report database

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) after a product has reached the market is essential for drug safety. This study analysed patient ADR reports and compared them with reports from the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database to identify differences and trends.
Masami Tsuchiya, Ryohkan Funakoshi, Koichi Masuyama, Nariyasu Mano, Satoko Hori, Taku Obara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of (4Z)-1-butyl-4-(2-oxopropylidene)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1,5-benzodiazepin-2-one

Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, 2018
The asymmetric unit of the title compound, C16H20N2O2, consists of two independent molecules differing slightly in the conformations of the seven-membered rings and the butyl substituents, where the benzene rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 34.56 
Karim Chkirate, Nada Kheira Sebbar, Tuncer Hökelek, Damodaran Krishnan, Joel T. Mague, El Mokhtar Essassi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source