Benzodiazepine

The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien: Emotional Burden of Death In the book “The Things They Carried”, Tim O’Brien uses figurative language and symbolism to evoke certain emotions in readers and denote to the burden of death in the Vietnam War and the effects it had on soldiers. The story, at first, appears to be about the tools and equipment soldiers physically must carry during war and combat, but it’s not that simple. In war, soldiers deal with life changing experiences that they will…

(Cozanitis, 2004). Many of the derivatives have been removed from the market because of the high risk and laws were eventually passed in the United States to regulate the distribution and sales of barbiturates (López-Muñoz & Ucha-Udabe, 2005); benzodiazepines would eventually succeed barbiturates in…

Treatment Anxiety can be treated through psychological and pharmaceutical methods. The main psychological treatment is cognitive behavioural therapy (Montgomery 2009, pg. 46). Cognitive behavioural therapy is a talking therapy that manages patient’s problems by influencing and changing the way they think and behave (Muir-Cochrane, Barkway & Nizette 2014, pg. 172). Similar psychological treatments are relaxation therapy and anxiety management (Montgomery 2009, pg. 46). Other therapies are…

July 26, 2018 I was finishing up the last work of an online class that I had taken over the summer. I received a message from a friend I hadn’t seen or spoken to in years. Her mother- in-law happened to be my mom’s best friend. I instantly knew something was wrong. I finished my assignment and messaged back my phone number. Within five minutes I received the second worst news of my life. My mom was dead. She had been found in a state of deterioration in her bathroom. It was presumed she had been…

formulation) contains only buprenorphine without the abuse-deterrent naloxone. It can produce an intense “high,” accidental overdose, or addiction when abused. The combination formulation is by far the safest and most frequently prescribed formulation. Benzodiazepines, alcohol, and similar types of drugs should be avoided because they can slow breathing, increase sedation, or result in an…

will then help with her depression. The phase of treatments, through the biological model, would be some relaxation training like meditation. If this treatment fails, then we could go ahead and treat Jennifer with Antianxiety medication such as Benzodiazepine. The last resort would be the either ECT or…

and other common PTSD symptoms”(“PTSD: National Center for PTSD”). SNRIs like SSRIs are used to treat depression. SNRIs include Venlafaxine, Duloxetine, Desvenlafaxine and many more. Many doctors will give their patients antipsychotics such as Benzodiazepines even though these types…

Emergence delirium (ED) was first described in the 1960s by Dr. Eckenhoff as "a dissociated state of consciousness in which the child is inconsolable, irritable, uncooperative, typically thrashing, crying, moaning, or incoherent" (Mohkamkar et al., 2014, para. 1)‌. Several possible causes of ED have been proposed including rapid emergence from short acting volatile anesthetics and the chemical makeup of volatile anesthetics themselves (Reduque & Verghese, 2012).‌ ED impacts 5.3% of all…

longer to cure than when they are in there. Another kind of treatment is drug detoxification under the supervision of a doctor. With this comes withdraw symptoms. A doctor may prescribe an antidepressant to help with anxiety and depression, benzodiazepines to help reverse anxiety induced cocaine withdrawal, or bromocriptine to help decrease the craving for cocaine (“Cocaine Detoxification”, 2014) This again is only a short term solution. As of now, there is no magical drug that can…

The purpose of this paper is to provide reflective insight on how Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) reflecting evidence base practice effects the treatment for anxiety. Anxiety is defined as a “general feeling of being worried” (Potter & Perry, 2013). Anxiety is a normal emotion that everyone experiences at times. People experience anxiety for many different reasons however, a problem presents itself when the anxious state interferes with the daily ability to maintain a normal life.…