goal-setting, management of withdrawal and coping with anxiety. There is no standard approach to managing benzodiazepine withdrawal. With sufficient motivation and the proper approach...
Short name: Benzodiazepine withdrawal ; Data type: Categorical ; Definition: The type of pharmacotherapy (i.e. gradual benzodiazepine reduction, carbamazepine or flumazenil) which is used by health professionals in clinical settings for the management of benzodiazepine withdrawal. Method of estimation: The national authorities of a given country respond to the WHO ATLAS survey on resources for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders. Expected frequency of data dissemination: Periodic ...
Withdrawal management (WM) refers to the medical and psychological care of patients who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms as a result of ceasing or reducing use of their drug of dependence.55The...
long-term benzodiazepine/z-drugs (BZDRs). Long-term BZDR prescriptions are potentially harmful yet common, partly because of challenging withdrawal symptoms. Few pharmacological...
Since the first report of benzodiazepine withdrawal seizure in 1961, many case reports have followed. Withdrawal seizures have occurred with short, medium, and long halflife benzodiazepine, if disc...
What is benzodiazepine protracted withdrawal? Benzodiazepine Protracted Withdrawal Syndrome (PWS) or Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) occurs in patients who have withdrawn from benzodiazepines...
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) 의학적으로 유용하지만 잠재적으로 위험 BZD 남용, 내성, 의존성 및 장/단기 부작용의 증가은 BZD의 중단을 의학적으로 관리하는 어려운 측면에 대한 전세계적인 문제임 특히 갑작스러운 중단으로 BZD withdrawal syndrome이 발생할 수 있음 BZD는 GABA-A receptor의 agonist로 작...
This review outlines the risks oflong-term benzodiazepine use, gives guidelines on the management of benzodiazepine withdrawal and suggests ways in which dependence can be prevented. Recent...
The literature on benzodiazepine dependence and withdrawal is reviewed with an emphasis on social and psychological considerations. The problems of when to prescribe, identifying withdrawal symptom...
[The withdrawal syndrome in benzodiazepine dependence and its management]. by A O Străulea, V Chiriţă. Revista medico-chirurgicala a Societatii de Medici si Naturalisti din Iasi. Read more related...