Psychopharmacologicals Benzodiazepines

Mintzer MZ, Stoller KB, Griffiths RR A controlled study of flumazenil-precipitated withdrawal in chronic low-dose benzodiazepine users. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 147 200-209, 1999... 

Saxon L, Hjemdahl P, Hiltunen AJ, et al Effects of flumazentl in the treatment of benzodiazepine withdrawal—a double-hlind pilot study. Psychopharmacology (Bed) 131 153-160, 1997... 

Psychopharmacology (Bed) 141 30-36, 1999 Mullins ME, Fitzmaurice SC Lack of efficacy of benzodiazepines in treating gamma hydroxybutyrate withdrawal. J Emerg Med 20 418 20, 2001 Mycyk MB, Wilemon C, Aks SE Two cases of withdrawal from 1,4-butanediol use. Ann Emerg Med 38 345-346, 2001... 

Sternbach, LH, Randall, LO and Gustafson, SR (1964) 1,4-Benzodiazepines (chlordiazepoxide and related compounds). In Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 1, Psychopharmacological Agents (Ed. Gordon, M), Academic Press, New York London, pp. 137-224. 

Finlay, J.M., Damsma, G., and Fibiger, H.C., Benzodiazepine-induced decreases in extracellular concentration of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens after acute and repeated administration, Psychopharmacology, 106, 202, 1992. 

Bishop KI and Curran HY (1995). Psychopharmacological analysis of implicit and explicit memory A study with lorazepam and the benzodiazepine antagonist flumazenil. Psychopharmacology, 121, 267-278. 

Parrott AC and Kentridge R (1982). Personal constructs of anxiety under the 1.5-benzodiazepine derivative clobazam, related to trait-anxiety levels of the personality. Psychopharmacology, 78, 353-357. 

Hebert C, Delaney JA, Hemmelgarn B et al. (2007) Benzodiazepines and elderly drivers a comparison of pharmacoepidemiological study designs. Pharmacoepidemiol Drag Saf 16(8) 845-849 Hemmeter U, Muller M, Bischof R et al. (2000) Effect of zopiclone and temazepam on sleep EEG parameters, psychomotor and memory functions in healthy elderly volunteers. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 147(4) 384-396... 

Enkelmann R (1991) Alprazolam versus buspirone in the treatment of outpatients with generalized anxiety disorder. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 105 428-432 Faravelli C, Rosi S, Truglia E (2003) Treatments benzodiazepines. In Nutt DJ, BaUenger JC (eds) Anxiety disorders. Blackwell Science, Oxford, pp 315-338 Fawcett J, Barkin RL (1998) A meta-analysis of eight randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trials of mirtazapine for the treatment of patients with major depression and symptoms of anxiety. J Clin Psychiatry 59 123-127 Febbraro GA, Clum GA (1998) Meta-analytic investigation of the effectiveness of self-regulatory components in the treatment of adult problem behaviors. Clin Psychol Rev 18 143-161... 

Cole, J.O. and Yonkers, K.A. (1995) Non benzodiazepine anxiolytics. In Schatzberg, A.F. and Nemeroff, C.B., eds. The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychopharmacology. Washington, DC American Psychiatric Press, pp. 231-244. 

There is a paucity of data on the efficacy of psychopharmacological treatment by gender. Given the pharmacokinetic differences among men and women found for selected benzodiazepines, this should be evaluated further. 

Lenox RH, Manji HK Lithium, in The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychopharmacology. Edited by Nemeroff C, Schatzberg A. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1995, pp 303-349 Lenox RH, Watson DG Lithium and the brain a psychopharmacological strategy to a molecular basis for manic-depressive illness. Chn Chem 40(2 309-314, 1994 Lenox RH, Watson DG, Patel J, et al Chronic lithium administration alters a prominent PKC substrate in rat hippocampus. Brain Res 570 333-340, 1992 Lenzi A, Lazzerini F, Grossi E, et al Use of carbamazepine in acute psychosis a controlled study. J Int Med Res 14 78-84, 1986 Leonard BE Commentary on the mode of action of benzodiazepines. J Psychiatr Res 27 (suppl 1) 193, 1993... 

Griffiths, R.R., Sannerud, Ch.A. Abuse of and dependence on benzodiazepines and other anxiolytic sedative drugs. In Meltzer, H.Y. (ed.) Psychopharmacology the Third Generation of Progress. Raven, New York. 1987, pp. 1535-1541. 

Mohler IJ, Evans SJ. g-Aminobutyric acid (GABA), receptors and their association with benzodiazepine recognition sites. In Meltzer HY, ed. Psychopharmacology the third generation of progress. New York Raven Press, 1987 265-272. 

Dorow R, Berenberg D, Duka T, et al. Amnestic effects of lormetazepam and their reversal by the benzodiazepine antagonist Ro 15-1788. Psychopharmacology 1987 93 507-514. 

Lucki I, Rickels K, Geller AM. Chronic use of benzodiazepines and psychomotor and cognitive test performance. Psychopharmacology 1986 88 416-433. 

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