Both medications belong to the same drug class, benzodiazepines. Both are used for anxiety and seizures, among other ...

Given the similarity of symptoms among ethanol, benzodiazepine, and gabapentin withdrawal syndromes, the common thread may be those agents' effects on GABA levels. Pittenger and Desan [17 ...

But they are not always so zen. Like people and dogs, cats can experience anxiety, often from a fearful or traumatic ...

A specific mail-based intervention delivered to older adults helped reduce the use of benzodiazepines and improve their sleep ...

They may have amnesic (memory loss) and hypnotic properties. Non-benzodiazepine agonists are commonly used as first-line prescription medications. Prescription medications not FDA-approved for ...

Image credit: visualspace/Getty Images. Amphetamines are a drug used to commonly treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Past studies link amphetamine use to possibly ...

A new perspective on dysregulation challenges the role of serotonin and puts the focus on the body and organs.

Many types of medications are available to treat narcolepsy symptoms, including stimulants, gamma-hydroxybutyrate drugs, and ...

A black widow bite is a type of spider bite that is poisonous to humans. A black widow bite can cause nausea, itchiness, and ...

Ketamine use disorder/ketamine addiction is being recognized as an emerging addictive disorder. Ketamine, an essential ...

[97] Of the medications taken, 35% were antidepressants, 34% were benzodiazepines, 19% were combination therapies, and 11% were other psychoactive medications (antipsychotics, lithium, and ...