Illicit and nonmedical drug use among older adults: a review
Objective: Substance abuse among older adults is a looming public health concern. The
number of Americans aged 50+ years with a substance use disorder is projected to double …
number of Americans aged 50+ years with a substance use disorder is projected to double …
Interventions for reducing benzodiazepine use in older people: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
RL Gould, MC Coulson, N Patel… - The British Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe use of benzodiazepines has been advised against in older people, but
prevalence rates remain high. AimsTo review the evidence for interventions aimed at …
prevalence rates remain high. AimsTo review the evidence for interventions aimed at …
A systematic review of opioid and benzodiazepine misuse in older adults
Objective The authors assessed the prevalence of opioid and benzodiazepine prescription
drug misuse in older adults, the risk factors associated with misuse, and age-appropriate …
drug misuse in older adults, the risk factors associated with misuse, and age-appropriate …
Prescription drug abuse: from epidemiology to public policy
Prescription drug abuse has reached an epidemic level in the United States. The prevalence
of prescription drug abuse escalated rapidly beginning in the late 1990s, requiring a …
of prescription drug abuse escalated rapidly beginning in the late 1990s, requiring a …
Psychotropic drug-induced falls in older people: a review of interventions aimed at reducing the problem
KD Hill, R Wee - Drugs & aging, 2012 - Springer
Falls are a common health problem for older people, and psychotropic medications have
been identified as an important independent fall risk factor. The objective of this paper was …
been identified as an important independent fall risk factor. The objective of this paper was …
[图书][B] Mad science: Psychiatric coercion, diagnosis, and drugs
SA Kirk - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
* Winner of an honorable mention from theSociety for Social Work and
ResearchforOutstanding Social Work Book AwardMad Science argues that the fundamental …
ResearchforOutstanding Social Work Book AwardMad Science argues that the fundamental …
Cognitive training improves sleep quality and cognitive function among older adults with insomnia
I Haimov, E Shatil - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Study Objectives To investigate the effect of an eight-week, home-based, personalized,
computerized cognitive training program on sleep quality and cognitive performance among …
computerized cognitive training program on sleep quality and cognitive performance among …
Orexin receptor antagonists in the treatment of depression: a leading article summarising pre-clinical and clinical studies
H Fagan, E Jones, DS Baldwin - CNS drugs, 2023 - Springer
The orexin (hypocretin) system comprises two neuropeptides (orexin-A and orexin-B) and
two G-protein coupled receptors (the orexin type 1 and the orexin type 2 receptor). The …
two G-protein coupled receptors (the orexin type 1 and the orexin type 2 receptor). The …
The effects of fall-risk-increasing drugs on postural control: a literature review
MH de Groot, JPCM van Campen, MA Moek, LR Tulner… - Drugs & aging, 2013 - Springer
Meta-analyses showed that psychotropic drugs (antidepressants, neuroleptics,
benzodiazepines, antiepileptic drugs) and some cardiac drugs (digoxin, type IA anti …
benzodiazepines, antiepileptic drugs) and some cardiac drugs (digoxin, type IA anti …
Efficacy and tolerability of benzodiazepines for the treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review of randomized controlled …
RR Tampi, DJ Tampi - American Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this review is to summarize the available data on the use of
benzodiazepines for the treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia …
benzodiazepines for the treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia …