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Policing the safety net: Medical and carceral management of violence in a Los Angeles County public hospital

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Medical anthropologists have long shown how hospitals function as spaces of both care and control, yet the entanglement of policing and trauma care remains understudied. This paper offers an ethnographic account of how trauma surgeons in a Los Angeles County hospital navigate the embedded presence of police within their clinical work.
Emily Virginia Jones
wiley   +1 more source

A Randomized Comparison of Lorazepam and Chlordiazepoxide in Patients With Uncomplicated Alcohol withdrawal

open access: yesArchives of Mental Health, 2017
Background: Lorazepam (Ativan) and Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) are both popular treatments for alcohol-withdrawal syndrome. Nevertheless, there is little literature directly comparing the two drugs Aim: To compare the efficacy of Lorazepam and ...
Vishnu Gade   +5 more
doaj  

Lorazepam In Premedication Of General Anesthesia: A Comparison With Diazepam [lorazepam Como Pre-medicacao Para Anestesia Geral. Estudo Comparativo Com O Diazepam]

open access: yes, 2015
In two groups of 22 patients lorazepam 20 mg and diazepam 10 mg were administered orally on the night before operation. Thirty minutes before anesthesia both groups received, in a double-blind method, lorazepam (0.02 mg/kg) or diazepam (10 mg ...
Eugenio A.G., Terra E.H., Frias J.A.
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Enhanced inhibitory effects of GABA on renal and hepatic function, molecular profiles, and histological changes in male albino mice

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal
Background: The gamma-aminobutyric acid GABA receptors are considered the main inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors in mammalian brain and they have been proved to be existing in non-neuronal cells. Aim: Lorazepam which is one of the benzodiazepines,
Mohammed Abdullah Ajeel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transdiagnostic patterns of electroencephalography (EEG)‐derived aperiodic activity across schizophrenia‐spectrum, bipolar, and depressive disorders: A systematic review

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Aperiodic electroencephalographic activity is proposed as a scalable marker of cortical population dynamics relevant to excitation–inhibition balance. However, it remains unclear whether aperiodic parameters represent disorder‐specific abnormalities or context‐sensitive indices of clinically relevant brain states.
Gia Han Le   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catatonia in patients with dementia: a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Catatonia occurring as part of a clinical picture of dementia has been reported with almost all types of dementia. It remains under-diagnosed in older adults and those with dementia.
Samira Younes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voltammetric Electronic Tongue for the Simultaneous Determination of Three Benzodiazepines

open access: yesSensors, 2019
The presented manuscript reports the simultaneous detection of a ternary mixture of the benzodiazepines diazepam, lorazepam, and flunitrazepam using an array of voltammetric sensors and the electronic tongue principle.
Anna Herrera-Chacón   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benzodiazepine Use and Mortality Risk: A Nationwide Cohort Study on New Benzodiazepine Users With a 5‐Year Follow‐Up

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Volume 154, Issue 5, Page 342-351, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to investigate the risks of all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality associated with dose‐dependent benzodiazepine and Z‐drug (BZDR) use in the Finnish population initiating new BZDR use with five‐year follow‐up. Methods Study subjects were included if BZDR use had started in 2006 with no BZDR dispensing during the ...
Hanna Särkilä   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of benzodiazepine dosing in status epilepticus patients in the emergency department

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundStatus epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency that requires immediate care and is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity. Current guidelines recommend benzodiazepines (BZDs), regardless of the type of SE, as an initial treatment ...
Raniah Ibrahim Aljadeed   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prescription of Psychotropic Drugs for Chronic Insomnia in Primary Care

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder in adults, representing a major public health problem. Healthcare management in a specific area first requires analysing its current practices and issues. We conducted a retrospective observational study of over 100,000 patients from two large primary care databases in the public healthcare ...
Jesús Escribá‐Alepuz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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