Persistent Psychosis after Abuse of High Dose of Zolpidem

Background: Zolpidem is a non-benzodiazepine medication which selectively affects GABAA receptors and treats insomnia. There are numerous reports of psychosis following the consumption of zolpidem all of which recovered after stopping the medication. Case Report: A 27 year old male law student, who...

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Main Authors: Mahin Eslami-Shahrbabaki, Babak Barfeh, Mansoureh Nasirian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2014-07-01
Series:Addiction and Health
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Online Access:https://ahj.kmu.ac.ir/article_84630_59584f6aeb3f34421b48907997f5d945.pdf