Aims To re‐examine various aspects of the benzodiazepines (BZDs), widely prescribed for
50 years, mainly to treat anxiety and insomnia. It is a descriptive review based on the Okey …

The characteristics of dementia relating to excessive alcohol use have received increased
research interest in recent times. In this paper, the neuropathology, nosology, epidemiology …

Introduction At present, there is limited data on the risks, disparity, and outcomes for COVID‐
19 in patients with dementia in the United States. Methods This is a retrospective case …

Tobacco smoke consists of thousands of compounds including nicotine. Many constituents
have known toxicity to the brain, cardiovascular, and pulmonary systems. Nicotine, on the …

Converging evidence from biopsychosocial research in humans and animals demonstrates
that chronic sensory stimulation (via excessive screen exposure) affects brain development …

Discovered in the late 1950s by Leo Sternbach, the first benzodiazepine (BZD)
chlordiazepoxide was followed by several congeners, which rapidly constituted one of the …

At present, the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still unclear, but both genetic and non-
genetic factors are thought to take part in the etiopathogenesis of AD. Epidemiologic …

Fragile X‐associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a neurodegenerative disorder with
core features of action tremor and cerebellar gait ataxia. Frequent associated findings …

Despite the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), neuronal cell death remains
a problem that is frequently found in the brains of HIV-1-infected patients. HAART has …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) and substance-use disorders (SUDs) often lead to
premature aging, increasing vulnerability to cognitive decline and other forms of dementia …