Sisoridae
Sisoridae (superorder Ostariophysi, order Siluriformes) A small family of freshwater catfish that have a robust yet depressed body, small eyes, broad-based
barbels, and relatively large
pectoral fins. The flattened belly side and the pectoral fins help the fish keep its position in the fast-flowing mountain streams of the Asian highlands.
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Melatonin for Insomnia During Benzodiazepine Discontinuation.
Magazine article from: Internal Medicine Alert; 3/29/2000; 700+ words
; ...Melatonin for Insomnia During Benzodiazepine Discontinuation Abstract...facilitate discontinuation of benzodiazepine therapy while maintaining good...sleep in humans, to facilitate benzodiazepine discontinuation. Thirty...
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Does Prior Use of a Benzodiazepine Predict a Negative Response to Buspirone?
Newspaper article from: Psychiatric Medicine in Primary Care; 4/1/2000; 700+ words
; Does Prior Use of a Benzodiazepine Predict a Negative Response to...DeMartinis N, et al. Prior benzodiazepine use and buspirone response in...suggested that prior treatment with a benzodiazepine might predict a reduced response...
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Predictors of Long-Term Benzodiazepine Abstinence in Participants of a Randomized Controlled Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Program
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...To identify predictors of resumed benzodiazepine use after participation in a benzodiazepine discontinuation trial. Method: We...condition, randomized, controlled benzodiazepine discontinuation trial in general practice...
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A Comparison of Benzodiazepine and Related Drug Use in Nova Scotia and Australia
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry; 8/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the elderly. We compared the use of benzodiazepine and related prescription medicines...exist between the type and rate of benzodiazepine prescribing in Nova Scotia and Australia...reporting more than twice as much use. Benzodiazepine use in both jurisdictions is increasing...
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Decreased benzodiazepine receptor binding in Machado-Joseph disease
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nuclear Medicine; 9/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; Benzodiazepine receptor binding was assessed in...disease. Methods: The distribution of benzodiazepine receptors was measured by radionuclide...Words: iodine-123-iomazenil; benzodiazepine receptor; Machado-Joseph disease...
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Is imipramine or buspirone treatment effective in patients wishing to discontinue long-term benzodiazepine use?
Magazine article from: Journal of Family Practice; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...who are discontinuing long-term benzodiazepine therapy. Am J Psychiatry 2000; 157...anxiety disorders taking long-term benzodiazepine therapy have difficulty successfully...patients were satisfied with their benzodiazepine therapy. The mean age was 48 years...
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Petition spotlights benzodiazepine addiction
Magazine article from: Drug Topics; 5/20/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...publicized incident highlights the issue of benzodiazepine addiction, a public health problem that...In an effort to raise consciousness about benzodiazepine addiction, the Benzodiazepine Awareness Network has posted an on line...
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Benzodiazepine substitution results in significant cost savings
Magazine article from: Formulary; 10/1/1998; ; 642 words
; ...Medical Center (UCDMC)-Because benzodiazepine costs represented a significant portion...prescribing. Initial efforts to reduce benzodiazepine costs. The committee found that most...sedation, and an educational letter on benzodiazepine uses and an opinion survey were sent...
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 "Psychopharmacology Educational Updates (PsychEd Up)")
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Benzodiazepine dependence.(Back to Basics)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Psychopharmacology Educational Updates (PsychEd Up); 5/1/2006; 570 words
; Benzodiazepine-Naive Patient If a benzodiazepine is given to a drugnaive patient, this causes the chloride...inhibitory neurotransmission and causing anxiolytic action. Benzodiazepine-Tolerant Patient Chronic use of benzodiazepines can...
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Dangerous Prescriptions? Benzodiazepine Use among Aboriginal Senior Women
Magazine article from: Centres of Excellence for Women's Health Research Bulletin; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...place Aboriginal seniors at risk for benzodiazepine use because PTSD is often "treated...one in ten Canadians report using a benzodiazepine at least once each year and continue...it appears that the gender gap in benzodiazepine prescriptions may be even wider in...
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benzodiazepine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
benzodiazepine , any of a class of drugs prescribed for their tranquilizing, antianxiety...drugs, such as cocaine. Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), a prescription benzodiazepine sedative not approved in the United States, is increasingly being...
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Benzodiazepines
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
...transformation in the body. The extent to which a benzodiazepine is soluble in fatlike substances —...interact directly with proteins that form the benzodiazepine receptor. Benzodiazepine receptors exist as part of a larger receptor...
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Anxiolytics
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
...Probably the best-known example of a benzodiazepine is the anxiolytic diazepam . In the...time during their life. Description Benzodiazepine anxiolytics like diazepam have similar...benzodiazepines. Unlike barbiturates, benzodiazepine anxiolytics have a wide margin of...
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Sedatives: Adverse Consequences of Chronic Use
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
...should not be treated with benzodiazepine sedatives on a chronic basis...at high risk of developing benzodiazepine abuse. USE OF HYPNOTICS Sleep...4 percent of adults take a benzodiazepine as a sleep inducer during...
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Antiepileptics
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
...and diazepam are members of the benzodiazepine group of drugs and are best known...seizures clonazepam (Klonopin): a benzodiazepine, used to treat absence, myoclonic...seizures clorazepate (Tranxene): a benzodiazepine used to treat partial seizures diazepam...
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