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Benzodiazepine withdrawal in older people: what is the prevalence, what are the signs, and which pat...

Benzodiazepine withdrawal in older people: what is the prevalence, what are the signs, and which pat...

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Benzodiazepine withdrawal in older people: what is the prevalence, what are the signs, and which patients?

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Full title

Benzodiazepine withdrawal in older people: what is the prevalence, what are the signs, and which patients?

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2021-02, Vol.77 (2), p.171-177

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Purpose
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) and related drugs (Z-drugs) are mainly taken chronically, and older people are much more likely to take them on a chronic basis despite recommendations. Withdrawal symptoms could be an obstacle to stopping BZD/Z-drug administration. The main objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of withdrawal sympto...

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Full title

Benzodiazepine withdrawal in older people: what is the prevalence, what are the signs, and which patients?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03244134v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03244134v1

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ISSN

0031-6970

E-ISSN

1432-1041

DOI

10.1007/s00228-020-03007-7

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