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temazepam and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

temazepam has been researched along with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in 1 studies

Temazepam: A benzodiazepine that acts as a GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID modulator and anti-anxiety agent.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a study of AIDS-related risk behaviour among injecting drug users in the north west of England it was found that 90% were polydrug users, and 28% were using temazepam."1.28AIDS-related risk behaviour, polydrug use and temazepam. ( Boulton, T; Faugier, J; Hayes, C; Klee, H; Morris, J, 1990)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Klee, H1
Faugier, J1
Hayes, C1
Boulton, T1
Morris, J1

Other Studies

1 other study available for temazepam and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

ArticleYear
AIDS-related risk behaviour, polydrug use and temazepam.
    British journal of addiction, 1990, Volume: 85, Issue:9

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Female; Health Behavior; Humans; Illicit Drug

1990