Benzodiazepine use declined before the COVID-19 pandemic, then plateaued
1. In this retrospective cohort study, benzodiazepine use among US adults aged 65 years or older declined from 2015 to ...
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Maternal use of benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics is not associated with increased risk of psychiatric
1. Maternal use of benzodiazepines or non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z-hypnotics) during pregnancy was not associated with an increased risk of psychiatric ...
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Impact of Cannabis Edibles Combined With Alcohol on Driving, Field Sobriety Performance, and Subjective Effects: A Within-Participant Crossover Trial 1. ...
An electronic intervention may increase chances of benzodiazepine cessation
1. An electronic intervention promoting self-management of benzodiazepine cessation significantly increased the chances of benzodiazepine cessation compared to placebo. Evidence ...
#VisualAbstract Masked Tapering and Enhanced CBTI Improve Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Discontinuation in Older Adults
Click here to read this study in JAMA Internal Medicine. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be ...
Pharmacotherapy is effective for acute insomnia but with worse side effect profiles than placebo
1. Eszopiclone and Lemborexant were more efficacious for acute and long-term insomnia compared to placebo but were associated with more ...
#VisualAbstract: Only one quarter of benzodiazepine prescriptions in youth are for approved indication
1. This cohort study analyzed health care claims from 2008-2019 and found that benzodiazepine prescribing in adolescents and young adults ...
Only one quarter of benzodiazepine prescriptions in youth are for approved indication
1. This cohort study analyzed health care claims from 2008-2019 and found that benzodiazepine prescribing in adolescents and young adults ...
Prolonged use of opioids and benzodiazepines in extremely preterm infants associated with adverse effects on neurodevelopmental outcomes
1. In this cohort study, prolonged use of opioids and benzodiazepines among extremely preterm infants was associated with lower cognitive, ...
Quick Take: Association Between Preoperative Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prescription Patterns and Mortality After Noncardiac Surgery
Strategies to amend clinician prescription patterns are of critical importance in addressing opioid abuse and opioid-related deaths across the United ...
