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Sedative-hypnotics and human performance [PDF]

open access: possiblePsychopharmacology, 1982
In 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.
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The Clinical Choice of Sedative-Hypnotics

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1972
Abstract The clinician is faced with a bewildering array of available sedatives, hypnotics, and tranquilizers, as well as continuous pressure from patients, the popular media, and the pharmaceutica...
David J. Greenblatt, Richard I. Shader
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SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 1965
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Does acute treatment with sedatives/hypnotics for anxiety in depressed patients affect suicide risk? A literature review.

Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 2008
BACKGROUND Anxiety (among several other symptoms) has been identified in one prospective study as associated with suicide risk in depressed patients early in treatment.
N. Youssef, C. Rich
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Use of psychotropic medications in adults with intellectual disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (Print), 2023
Objective: This study presents the proportion of adults with intellectual disability using psychotropic medications including antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, hypnotics and sedatives, and psychostimulants.
Menghuan Song   +5 more
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Anxiolytics and sedative/hypnotics dependence

British Journal of Addiction, 1991
AbstractAnxiolytics 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.
Usoa E. Busto, Edward M. Sellers
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Sedative and Hypnotic Drugs

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, Pankaj Sharma
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Neuropsychological impairment and exclusive abuse of sedatives or hypnotics.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1980
In a group of 55 consecutively admitted patients who exclusively abused sedatives or hypnotics, neuropsychological performance was significantly lower and signs of intellectual impairment significantly more often diagnosed than in a matched control group
H. Bergman, S. Borg, L. Holm
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