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lorazepam and Cannabis Abuse

lorazepam has been researched along with Cannabis Abuse in 6 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In this study, we present five cases of seizures following withdrawal of flunitrazepam, lorazepam, or triazolam, representing 3% of a sample consisting of 153 patients dependent on benzodiazepines."3.69Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome seizures. ( de Iceta, M; Martínez-Cano, H; Martínez-Gras, I; Pomalima, R; Vela-Bueno, A, 1995)
" The acute kidney injury was treated by administration of intravenous fluid."1.48[A Lot of Hot Steam: the Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome]. ( Gericke, M; Hartmann, D, 2018)
"Catatonia is a severe motor syndrome found in approximately 10% of all acute psychiatric hospital admissions."1.43Catatonia and cannabis withdrawal: A case report. ( Amad, A; Caudron, M; Deheul, S; Geoffroy, PA; Rolland, B; Thomas, P, 2016)
" These patients require close monitoring for adverse effects with adjustment of dosing to ensure the optimal balance of risk versus benefit while the patient is acutely psychotic."1.43Polysubstance-induced relapse of schizoaffective disorder refractory to high-dose antipsychotic medications: a case report. ( Harvey, R; Kekulawala, S; Kent, M; Mostafa, S; Tucker, MG, 2016)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (66.67)24.3611
2020's1 (16.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kompella, S1
Gallucci, F1
Jones, S1
Ikekwere, J1
Poulsen, R1
Parker, J1
Coffey, BJ1
Gericke, M1
Hartmann, D1
Caudron, M1
Rolland, B1
Deheul, S1
Geoffroy, PA1
Thomas, P1
Amad, A1
Tucker, MG1
Kekulawala, S1
Kent, M1
Mostafa, S1
Harvey, R1
Cohen, J1
Morrison, S1
Greenberg, J1
Saidinejad, M1
Martínez-Cano, H1
Vela-Bueno, A1
de Iceta, M1
Pomalima, R1
Martínez-Gras, I1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for lorazepam and Cannabis Abuse

ArticleYear
Catatonia in a 16-Year Old.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2021, Volume: 31, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Catatonia; Humans; Lorazepam; Marijuana Abuse; Problem Behavior; Psychiatric Department,

2021
[A Lot of Hot Steam: the Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2018, Volume: 143, Issue:16

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Acute Kidney Injury; Adult; Combined Modality Therapy; Fluid Therapy; Humans; Loraze

2018
Catatonia and cannabis withdrawal: A case report.
    Substance abuse, 2016, Volume: 37, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Catatonia; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Lorazepam; Mal

2016
Polysubstance-induced relapse of schizoaffective disorder refractory to high-dose antipsychotic medications: a case report.
    Journal of medical case reports, 2016, Sep-06, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Antipsychotic Agents; Chlorpromazine; Clopenthixol; Droperidol

2016
Clinical presentation of intoxication due to synthetic cannabinoids.
    Pediatrics, 2012, Volume: 129, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Cannabinoids; Diphenhydramine; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Injections, Intr

2012
Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome seizures.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 1995, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Female; Flunitrazepam; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedative

1995