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2021
Sleep is an active physiological process which harmonizes the brain function. A sedative is a drug which reduces activity and alertness by producing a calming effect on the subject, whereas a hypnotic induces drowsiness and promotes sleep onset and maintenance.
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Sleep is an active physiological process which harmonizes the brain function. A sedative is a drug which reduces activity and alertness by producing a calming effect on the subject, whereas a hypnotic induces drowsiness and promotes sleep onset and maintenance.
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2018
Insomnia is a subjective complaint of poor sleep that may lead to problems with daytime functioning. Sedatives and hypnotics have been the treatments of choice for decades. Benzodiazepines have shown the most evidence for effective treatment. However, they have serious side effects which include falls, confusion, rebound insomnia, tolerance, and ...
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Insomnia is a subjective complaint of poor sleep that may lead to problems with daytime functioning. Sedatives and hypnotics have been the treatments of choice for decades. Benzodiazepines have shown the most evidence for effective treatment. However, they have serious side effects which include falls, confusion, rebound insomnia, tolerance, and ...
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Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 1965
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Anxiolytics and sedative/hypnotics dependence
British Journal of Addiction, 1991AbstractAnxiolytics and sedative/hypnotics are commonly used drugs. Benzodiazepines have largely replaced barbiturate and non‐barbiturate anxiolytics and sedative/hypnotics as they are as effective and safer. Experiments in laboratory animals have shown that chronic administration of benzodiazepines tested to date can induce physical dependence.
U E, Busto, E M, Sellers
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Sedative-hypnotics and human performance
Psychopharmacology, 1982In 52 studies, performance data were obtained the next day following bedtime ingestion of a sedative-hypnotic or a placebo. Only eight of these studies used insomniac patients. Most studies used young adult males. Benzodiazepine hypnotics were most frequently administered and psychomotor performance was most often measured.
L C, Johnson, D A, Chernik
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2020
Anxiety and insomnia are the most commonly prevalent problems worldwide. These conditions affect the psychiatric, psychosocial, and medical wellbeing. Pharmacological agents by exerting calming and depressive effect on the central nervous system reduce anxiety and also induce the onset and maintenance of sleep.
Arup Kumar Misra, Pramod Kumar Sharma
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Anxiety and insomnia are the most commonly prevalent problems worldwide. These conditions affect the psychiatric, psychosocial, and medical wellbeing. Pharmacological agents by exerting calming and depressive effect on the central nervous system reduce anxiety and also induce the onset and maintenance of sleep.
Arup Kumar Misra, Pramod Kumar Sharma
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