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Adverse drug reactions due to antipsychotics and sedative-hypnotics in the elderly
Psychotropic drugs are commonly used to manage mental and behavioral problems in geriatric patients. This is, however, accompanied by the risk of developing adverse drug reactions (ADRs), impacting the safety with which the drug can be used.
Natasha S Kate+3 more
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The bridge between classical and ‘synthetic’/chemical psychoses: towards a clinical, psychopathological and therapeutic perspective [PDF]
© 2019 Orsolini, Chiappini, Papanti, De Berardis, Corkery and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Chiappini, Stephania+5 more
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Abstract Objective Status non‐epilepticus is characterized by recurrent or prolonged psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures (PNES), which are often mistaken for status epilepticus (SE). This study focuses on the misdiagnosis of convulsive SE in patients whose seizures were of psychogenic origin.
Ronen Spierer, Moshe Herskovitz
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Rapid tranquillisation for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms: a randomised trial of midazolam versus haloperidol plus promethazine [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare two widely used drug treatments for people with aggression or agitation due to mental illness. DESIGN: Pragmatic, randomised clinical trial. SETTING: Three psychiatric emergency rooms in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. SUBJECTS:
Abreu, A.M.+13 more
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Abstract Objective Assess the prevalence, characteristics, and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) of patients prescribed certain benzodiazepines for seizure‐emergency management in the United Kingdom. Methods Retrospective cohort study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD‐Aurum) and Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) data that included ...
Yuanjun Ma+5 more
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Estimating the National and Local Prevalence of Problem Drug Misuse in Scotland [PDF]
This report outlines the results of the third national study funded by the Scottish Government to provide estimates of the prevalence of problem drug misuse in Scotland.
Casey, Jane+3 more
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Abstract The Seizure Termination Project developed expert consensus recommendations for outpatient management of seizure clusters and prolonged seizures to prevent progression to a higher‐level emergency. The consensus recommendations described therapeutic scenarios for seizure clusters (acute cluster treatment [ACT]) to prevent further seizures in a ...
Michael Chez+5 more
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The title compound, C21H18N2O4, obtained as a racemate, contains a novel heterocyclic system, viz. isoindolo[1,2-c]pyrrolo[1,2-a][1,4]benzodiazepine. The central diazepane ring has a distorted boat conformation with two phenylene-fused and one methine C ...
Vladimir P. Zaytsev+4 more
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Synthetic epoxy-pregnan steroids: effects on anxiety behavior in rats [PDF]
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
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