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[Diazepam-induced disinhibition]

S Schreiber1

  • 1Dept. of Psychiatry, Hadassah-University Hospital, Jerusalem.

Harefuah
|June 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary
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A single 5 mg dose of diazepam caused severe disinhibition and psychotic-like behavior in a 32-year-old woman. Symptoms resolved within 14 hours, highlighting potential benzodiazepine side effects even at low doses.

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Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Psychiatry
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Benzodiazepines are widely prescribed globally by general practitioners.
  • Common side effects include tolerance, dependence, intoxication, withdrawal, amnesia, paradoxical agitation, and disinhibition.
  • Disinhibition is a known, though less common, adverse effect.