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Based on their pharmacological properties, psychoactive drugs are supposed to take control
of the natural reward system to finally drive compulsory drug seeking and consumption …

Most people who are regular consumers of psychoactive drugs are not drug addicts, nor will
they ever become addicts. In neurobiological theories, non-addictive drug consumption is …

Background The high prevalence and long-term use of benzodiazepines (BZDs) treatment
are debated topics because of the risk they can cause to the patients. Despite the current …

Objective. Chronic benzodiazepine (BZD) use is widespread and linked with adverse
effects. There is consensus concerning the importance of initiating BZD as a crucial moment …

O uso indevido de benzodiazepínicos, especialmente entre mulheres, tem despertado
preocupação na área de saúde pública. Este estudo objetivou compreender …

Benzodiazepines have proven to be highly effective for treating insomnia and anxiety.
Although considered safe when taken for a short period of time, a major risk–benefit …

Ethnopharmacology relevancy For many centuries, Mauremys mutica is highly valued as a
food homologous Chinese herbal medicine. It has been considered useful to sedate …

Background Prescription drug misuse represents an emerging global drug trend. Data
indicate that young adults are misusing prescription drugs at high rates. As such, continued …

OBJECTIVE To explore the attitudes of FPs toward benzodiazepine (BZD) prescribing and
the perceived barriers to nonpharmacologic approaches to managing stress, anxiety, and …