Zolpidem dependence in an adult with bipolar affective disorder and epilepsy: A case report
Zolpidem is a short-acting non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent, commonly recommended for short-term treatment of insomnia. Zolpidem has less dependence potential than benzodiazepines. Patients with mental illnesses often have disturbed sleep, for which zolpidem is often prescribed. Long-term use and s...
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| Main Authors: | Sujita Kumar Kar, Suyash Dwivedi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | General Psychiatry |
| Online Access: | https://gpsych.bmj.com/content/32/5/e100102.full |
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