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The effect of transdermal opioid use on breakthrough opioid and sedative prescribing for rural patients with chronic pain in Northwest Tasmania: a longitudinal study.

Journal of pain research

Henshaw J, Walker J, Geraghty D.
PMID: 23637554
J Pain Res. 2013 Apr 17;6:297-302. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S42526. Print 2013.

PURPOSE: The aim of the study reported here was to determine the frequency of prescribing of immediate-release (IR) opioids, and benzodiazepines, with both oral sustained-release (SR) and transdermal (TD) opioid maintenance treatment, in a rural population with chronic noncancer...

Effectiveness of ultra-rapid dose titration of clozapine for treatment-resistant bipolar mania: case series.

Therapeutic advances in psychopharmacology

Aksoy Poyraz C, Turan Ş, Demirel ÖF, Usta Sağlam NG, Yıldız N, Duran A.
PMID: 26301080
Ther Adv Psychopharmacol. 2015 Aug;5(4):237-42. doi: 10.1177/2045125315584871.

Treatment of severe and refractory manic episodes in hospital settings can occasionally be very difficult. In particular, severely excited patients showing aggressive, hostile, impulsive behaviours frequently require physical restraint and seclusion, high doses of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines, and sometimes,...

Anaphylaxis to scorpion antivenin and its management following envenomation by Indian red scorpion, Mesobuthus tamulus.

Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine

Bhoite RR, Bhoite GR, Bagdure DN, Bawaskar HS.
PMID: 26430342
Indian J Crit Care Med. 2015 Sep;19(9):547-9. doi: 10.4103/0972-5229.164807.

Mesobuthus tamulus is an Indian red scorpion that is responsible for numerous cases of scorpion stings in the Indian subcontinent. Antivenin, vasodilators, and benzodiazepines are medications of choice in the treatment of scorpion bites. Adverse reactions such as anaphylaxis...

Complexities in understanding and addressing the serious public health issues related to the nonmedical use of prescription drugs.

Addictive behaviors

Arria AM, Compton WM.
PMID: 27639956
Addict Behav. 2017 Feb;65:215-217. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.09.002. Epub 2016 Sep 09.

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Why It Is Not Always Anxiety: A Tough Diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome.

Case reports in neurological medicine

Cervantes CE, Lee Lau H, Binazir TA, O'Brien KO, Cross JS.
PMID: 28890837
Case Rep Neurol Med. 2017;2017:7431092. doi: 10.1155/2017/7431092. Epub 2017 Aug 14.

Anxiety disorder is a commonly used diagnosis that may mask underlying conditions. Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare neuroimmunological disorder characterized by progressive rigidity and painful muscle spasms affecting axial and lower extremity musculature. These episodes can be...

Use of a flumazenil infusion to treat chlordiazepoxide toxicity.

Acute medicine

Wallace IR, Campbell EC, Trimble M.
PMID: 28424803
Acute Med. 2017;16(1):30-34.

"Alcohol detox" is a common presentation to acute medical services and is usually managed via standardised guidelines and protocols. We present a case of chlordiazepoxide toxicity, requiring repeated bolus doses and subsequently 24 hours of an intravenous infusion of...

Comprehensive overview: efficacy, tolerability, and cost-effectiveness of clobazam in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

Therapeutics and clinical risk management

Faulkner MA.
PMID: 26089675
Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2015 Jun 08;11:905-14. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S55930. eCollection 2015.

Clobazam is the newest medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in patients at least 2 years of age, although the medication has been available in countries around the...

Apparent Life-Threatening Event following Maternal Use of Temazepam during Labour.

Case reports in pediatrics

Damen L, Visser DH, Sie SD, van Weissenbruch MM.
PMID: 25024861
Case Rep Pediatr. 2014;2014:650605. doi: 10.1155/2014/650605. Epub 2014 Jun 15.

Benzodiazepines are one of the most frequently prescribed psychotropic drugs during pregnancy. Despite the fact that these drugs have been in use for a long time, there is still debate about the safety for the developing fetus and neonate....

Acute myocardial infarction with multiple coronary thromboses in a young addict of amphetamines and benzodiazepines.

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association

Al Shehri MA, Youssef AA.
PMID: 27358538
J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2016 Jul;28(3):180-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jsha.2015.11.004. Epub 2015 Dec 02.

A 35-year-old man of average build and a smoker, with a background of a psychiatric disorder, was brought by his neighbor to the emergency department after an hour of severe chest pain. Upon arrival at the hospital he had...

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Therapie

Verdoux H, Tournier M, Cougnard A, Martin K, Bernard Bégaud.
PMID: 27393128
Therapie. 2006 Jan-Feb;61(1):17-22. doi: 10.2515/therapie:2006006.

Pharmacoepidemiological studies exploring utilisation of psychotropic medications in real-life conditions are required to identify extension of indications, since the risk of gap between the theoretical target population and the population actually treated is especially marked for this class of...

An atypical suicide attempt: self-inflicted intra-cardiac injury with sewing needle.

Iranian journal of psychiatry and behavioral sciences

Shahmansouri N, Shirzad M, Zeraatiannejad Davani S, Heidari F.
PMID: 25798179
Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci. 2014;8(4):80-2.

Atypical cases of suicide are less likely to be seen in general hospitals, nonetheless require further investigation into the precipitating factors as well as proper follow-up. This paper illustrates a 61-year-old woman with major depressive disorder who experienced auditory...

"I'm Not Waving, I'm Drowning": An Autoethnographical Exploration of Biographical Disruption and Reconstruction During Recovery From Prescribed Benzodiazepine Use.

Qualitative health research

Fixsen AM.
PMID: 25800715
Qual Health Res. 2016 Mar;26(4):466-81. doi: 10.1177/1049732315576496. Epub 2015 Mar 23.

Benzodiazepines are group of drugs used mainly as sedatives, hypnotics, muscle relaxants, and anti-epileptics. Tapering off benzodiazepines is, for some users, a painful, traumatic, and protracted process. In this article, I use an autoethnographic approach, adopting the metaphor of...

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