Benzodiazepine use and risk of incident MCI and dementia in a community sample.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610223000455
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Older adults commonly take benzodiazepines (BZDs) that may have long-term adverse cognitive effects. We investigated whether BZD use was related to developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia in cognitively normal older adults in… read more here.
Keywords: bzd use; mci dementia; risk; dementia ... See more keywords
Associations of adolescent psychosocial factors to later benzodiazepine use: a population-based follow-up study of adolescent psychiatric inpatients in Northern Finland
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DOI: 10.1097/yic.0000000000000441
Abstract: We investigated factors associated with benzodiazepine (BZD) use during late adolescence and early adulthood. The study population consisted of 508 adolescents admitted to psychiatric inpatient care between April 2001 and March 2006. Information on adolescents’… read more here.
Keywords: bzd use; bzd; associations adolescent; use ... See more keywords
Let's Talk About Benzodiazepine Use: Inpatient Psychiatric Nurses Initiating the Conversation.
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DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20191218-07
Abstract: Inpatient psychiatric nurses regularly dispense pro re nata (PRN) medication to individuals during their psychiatric hospitalization. International studies indicate that 66% to 90% of patients receive PRN medications during hospitalization, a large percentage of which… read more here.
Keywords: use; bzd use; psychiatric nurses; use inpatient ... See more keywords