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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Alzheimer's Disease
Benzodiazepines produce
- a sedative effect
- decrease in physical symptoms, such as muscle tension, and
- often cause drowsiness and lethargy. They can be habit-forming when used long term...
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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Common names include:
- Lorazepam (Ativan)
- Prazepam (Centrax)
- Flurazepam (Dalmane)
- Clonazepam (Klonopin)
- Triazolam (Halcion) *...
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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Panic Disorder
These drugs produce a sedative effect, relieve physical symptoms, such as muscle tension, and often cause drowsiness and lethargy. The advantage of benzodiazepines is that they are fast-acting and...
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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
Benzodiazepines are used to reduce anxiety and panic that may accompany CFS. They may also be used to promote sleep. Benzodiazepines are fast acting but can be habit-forming when used...
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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Bipolar Disorder
Since agitation and insomnia can be symptoms of biopolar/manic depressive disorder, benzodiazepines can be useful in helping to treat those symptoms.
Some common types of benzodiazepines used for...
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