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Insights into the Silylation of Benzodiazepines Using N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide (BSTFA): In Search of Optimal Conditions for Forensic Analysis by GC-MS [PDF]
Silylation is a widely used derivatization technique for the gas chromatographic analysis of benzodiazepines, a class of psychoactive drugs commonly encountered in forensic and biological samples.
Eleazar Vargas Mena+2 more
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Bias Discovery in Machine Learning Models for Mental Health [PDF]
Fairness and bias are crucial concepts in artificial intelligence, yet they are relatively ignored in machine learning applications in clinical psychiatry. We computed fairness metrics and present bias mitigation strategies using a model trained on clinical mental health data.
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Personality Traits and Drug Consumption. A Story Told by Data [PDF]
This is a preprint version of the first book from the series: "Stories told by data". In this book a story is told about the psychological traits associated with drug consumption. The book includes: - A review of published works on the psychological profiles of drug users.
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Background In the psychiatric acute and emergency services patients present in severe crisis often complicated by behavioral problems, substance use, and multiple axis 1 diagnoses.
Vaaler Arne E+2 more
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Degradation of 17 Benzodiazepines by the UV/H2O2 Treatment
Benzodiazepines are one group of psychoactive drugs widely detected in water environments, and their persistence during conventional wastewater treatment has raised great concerns. Here we investigated the degradation of 17 benzodiazepines in water by UV/
Wen-Dan You+13 more
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Is there a way to curb benzodiazepine addiction?
Benzodiazepines are widely prescribed drugs used to treat anxiety and insomnia, induce muscle relaxation, control epileptic seizures, promote anaesthesia or produce amnesia. Benzodiazepines are also abused for recreational purposes and the number of
AL Lalive, U Rudolph, C Lüscher, KR Tan
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Sedation for adult ICU patients: A narrative review including a retrospective study of our own data
The optimization of patients' treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) needs a lot of information and literature analysis. Many changes have been made in the last years to help evaluate sedated patients by scores to help take care of them.
David De Bels+4 more
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Background: Benzodiazepines are driving-impairing medicines (DIM). This study presents current consumption of dispensed benzodiazepines in the Spanish general population, with a focus in pattern of use and concomitant medicines consumed with.Methods: A ...
Francisco Herrera-Gómez+5 more
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Introduction-A high consumption of benzodiazepines (BZDs) has been noticed sometimes outside the rules of prescription recommendations, which makes their consumption a major public health problem.
Derouicha Matmour+2 more
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Medicine reviews: do they reduce benzodiazepine use in older Australians?
Objectives: Medicine reviews are an opportunity to identify and address inappropriate prescribing. The aim of this study was to explore changes in benzodiazepine use among older Australians following a medicine review.
Leo A Coleman +4 more
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