"Chill doch mal!“ - Die sedierte Gesellschaft (Podcast) Sie sind ein Segen in der Notfallmedizin, die Benzodiazepine, gemeinhin als Beruhigungs- und Schlafmittel bekannt. In Watte gepackt übersteht man die Phase kurz vor einer Operation oder eine P…

Significant toxicity following an increase in poisonings with designer benzodiazepines in the Netherlands between 2010 and 2020.  Essink S, Nugteren-van Lonkhuyzen JJ, van Riel AJHP, Dekker D, Hondebrink L.  Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 Feb…

Kanada. CCENDU Bulletin: Risks and Harms Associated with Nonmedical Benzodiazepines in the Unregulated Drug Supply in Canada This bulletin summarizes the risks and harms associated with nonmedical benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-like substances…

Benzodiazepines: Uses, Dangers, and Clinical Considerations.  Edinoff AN, Nix CA, Hollier J, Sagrera CE, Delacroix BM, Abubakar T, Cornett EM, Kaye AM, Kaye AD.  Neurol Int. 2021 Nov 10;13(4):594-607. doi: 10.3390/neurolint13040059. PMID…

From the clinic to the street: the changing role of benzodiazepines in the Scottish overdose epidemic.  McAuley A, Matheson C, Robertson JR.  Int J Drug Policy. 2021 Nov 6;100:103512. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103512. Epub ahead of prin…

Benzodiazepine and Z-drug use and the risk of developing dementia. Torres-Bondia F, Dakterzada F, Galván L, Buti M, Besanson G, Grill E, Buil R, de Batlle J, Piñol-Ripoll G. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2021 Nov 2:pyab073. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyab073…