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Intranasal Seletracetam in a Patient with Reading Epilepsy: First‐in‐Human Use to Prevent Reflex Seizures

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
We report the first human use of intranasal seletracetam (SEL) to prevent reflex seizures. A patient with epilepsy with reading‐induced seizures on levetiracetam (3,000 mg/day) continued to experience reading‐induced focal seizures with preserved consciousness.
Matthias J. Koepp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Listening of Benzodiazepines Abuse and Misuse

open access: yesEmerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health
Introduction: Benzodiazepines are Class C drugs that can act as anxiolytics, hypnotics, sedatives, and muscle relaxants. Over the decade, benzodiazepine misuse has proliferated with increasing numbers of newly emerging benzodiazepines.
A. Guirguis
doaj   +1 more source

Patient values and preferences regarding communicating risk versus benefit of benzodiazepine initiation: A cross‐sectional survey study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Communicating information about the risks and benefits of benzodiazepines so that it is meaningful to the patient has not been previously described.
Karn Chahal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of glutamatergic and GABAergic neurotransmission on obstructive sleep apnea

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
Glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) are the two main neurotransmitters in the human brain. The balance between their excitatory and inhibitory functions is crucial for maintaining the brain’s physiological functions.
Piotr Kaczmarski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Five Factor Model of personality and evaluation of drug consumption risk

open access: yes, 2017
The problem of evaluating an individual's risk of drug consumption and misuse is highly important. An online survey methodology was employed to collect data including Big Five personality traits (NEO-FFI-R), impulsivity (BIS-11), sensation seeking (ImpSS)
A. Terracciano   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Concomitant medication use and clinical outcome of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatment of Major Depressive Disorder. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundRepetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is commonly administered to Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) patients taking psychotropic medications, yet the effects on treatment outcomes remain unknown.
Chawla, Shweta A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

An Update on the Synthesis of Pyrrolo[1,4]benzodiazepines

open access: yesMolecules, 2016
Pyrrolo[1,4]benzodiazepines are tricyclic compounds that are considered “privileged structures” since they possess a wide range of biological activities.
George Varvounis
doaj   +1 more source

Prescription Trends in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate discrepancies in prescription trends for analgesic medications in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) patients based on recommendations in the literature.
Suzanna Shermon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and preventing health problems among young drug-misusing offenders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the health problems and treatment needs of drug-misusing offenders and to draw out the implications of the findings for health education and prevention.
Judith Aldridge   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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