Treatment of benzodiazepine dependence
M Soyka - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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Benzodiazepine dependence: a review of the evidence
RT Owen, P Tyrer - Drugs, 1983 - Springer
Classical pharmacological dependence accompanied by euphoria, clinical evidence of
tolerance and escalation of dosage are very rare with the benzodiazepines. However, there …
tolerance and escalation of dosage are very rare with the benzodiazepines. However, there …
Benzodiazepine dependence: avoidance and withdrawal
S Marriott, P Tyrer - Drug safety, 1993 - Springer
Benzodiazepine dependence is a frequent complication of regular prescriptions for 4 weeks
or longer, occurring in almost one-third of patients. Although it is also manifested by …
or longer, occurring in almost one-third of patients. Although it is also manifested by …
The diagnosis and management of benzodiazepine dependence
H Ashton - Current opinion in Psychiatry, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Benzodiazepine dependence could be prevented by adherence to recommendations for
short-term prescribing (2–4 weeks only when possible). Withdrawal of benzodiazepines …
short-term prescribing (2–4 weeks only when possible). Withdrawal of benzodiazepines …
The treatment of benzodiazepine dependence
H Ashton - Addiction, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Withdrawal of benzodiazepines is currently advised for long‐term benzodiazepine users
because of doubts about continued efficacy, risks of adverse effects, including dependence …
because of doubts about continued efficacy, risks of adverse effects, including dependence …
History of benzodiazepine dependence
M Lader - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 1991 - Elsevier
The benzodiazepines were developed in the 1950s, some introduced in the 1960s, and
many more since then. Pharmacologically, they are sedative/hypnotics akin to alcohol …
many more since then. Pharmacologically, they are sedative/hypnotics akin to alcohol …
Benzodiazepine use, abuse, and dependence
CP O'Brien - J Clin Psychiatry, 2005 - psychiatrist.com
Although benzodiazepines are invaluable in the treatment of anxiety disorders, they have
some potential for abuse and may cause dependence or addiction. It is important to …
some potential for abuse and may cause dependence or addiction. It is important to …
[HTML][HTML] Benzodiazepines: uses, dangers, and clinical considerations
AN Edinoff, CA Nix, J Hollier, CE Sagrera… - Neurology …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are among one of the most widely prescribed drug classes in the
United States. BZDs are a class of psychoactive drugs known for their depressant effect on …
United States. BZDs are a class of psychoactive drugs known for their depressant effect on …
The benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome
H Petursson - Addiction, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Physiological dependence on benzodiazepines is accompanied by a withdrawal syndrome
which is typically characterized by sleep disturbance, irritability, increased tension and …
which is typically characterized by sleep disturbance, irritability, increased tension and …
Benzodiazepine dependence and withdrawal: a review of the syndrome and its clinical management
E Schweizer, K Rickels - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The treatment of anxiety has evolved through various phases. Currently, there is a growing
recognition that anxiety disorders are frequently chronic and/or recurrent. There is also less …
recognition that anxiety disorders are frequently chronic and/or recurrent. There is also less …