Doctors & Experts
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Professor M H Lader. Quotations & Curriculum Vitae.
Benzodiazepine use and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: case-control study, Sophie Billioti de Gage, BMJ, September 9, 2014.
The Hidden Dangers of Benzodiazepines, Chris Lane PhD, Psychology Today, May 22, 2014.
The Tranquilizer Trap, Chris Lane PhD, Psychology Today, October 3, 2012.
Benzodiazepine use and risk of dementia: prospective population based study, Billioti de Gage S, et al. BMJ, September 27, 2012.
A consensus statement on the use of benzodiazepines in specialist mental health services, College of Psychiatry (Ireland), June 2012: "Benzodiazepines are licensed for use for 4 weeks only."
Benzos and Other Sleep Medications: Deadly and Unnecessary, Dr Peter Breggin, The Huffington Post, March 23, 2012.
Hypnotics' association with mortality or cancer, Kripke DF, Langer RD, Kline LE, BMJ Open, February 27, 2012.
The Dark Side of Sleeping Pills, Daniel F. Kripke, MD, Revised: February 2012. PDF File.
Xanax Facts and Whitney Houston, Dr Peter Breggin, February 22, 2012.
Brain Damage from Benzodiazepines: The Troubling Facts, Risks, and History of Minor Tranquilizers, Psychology Today, Christopher Lane PhD, November 18, 2010.
Pharmaceutical Scandal in Britain Sheds Disturbing New Light on Benzodiazepines, Christopher Lane PhD, Psychology Today, November 12, 2010.
The Nature and Scope of Benzodiazepine and "Z" Drug Prescribing in Wales, Welsh Medicines Partnership, September, 2010.
Benzodiazepines and Brain Damage, MRC Files, 1980 - 82 (Freedom of Information disclosure, October 2010).
Reduction in the use of benzodiazepines and cyclopyrrolones in general practice, Viggo K. Jørgensen, Birgit S. Toft, Pharmacy Practice, 2008 (PDF / Danish Study).
Benzodiazepines. Transcript of BBC Radio 4 Face The Facts programme, March 16, 1999 with Professor Robert Kerwin, Professor Malcolm Lader and Dr James Robertson.
Simon Hervey. Transcript of BBC Radio 4 'You and Yours' programme, October 27, 1999 with Professor Robert Kerwin.
Benzodiazepines and their effects, Professor Ian Hindmarch, January, 1997.
A Doctor's Dilemma, Dr Margot Nelson-Owen, British Medical Journal, Volume 315, August 30, 1997.
Withdrawal Reactions from Benzodiazepines, Peter R. Breggin, M.D., 2002.
Brain-Disabling Effects of Benzodiazepines, Peter R. Breggin, M.D.
Excerpts from Toxic Psychiatry, Chapter 11, Peter R. Breggin, M.D.
Xanax - Approved for Panic Disorder, Peter R. Breggin M.D., Toxic Psychiatry, Chapter 11.
Dependence on tranquillisers and antidepressants, Professor M H Lader, 1999.
Benzos and Memory Loss: More Than Just "Old Age", Lader M., Prescriber 1992; 3: 13.
Benefits and risks of benzodiazepines in anxiety and insomnia, Professor M H Lader, OBE, DSc, PhD, MD, FRC Psych.
History of Benzodiazepine Dependence, Professor Malcolm Lader, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 8: 53-59, 1991 (PDF).
Computed axial brain tomography in long-term benzodiazepine users, Lader MH, Ron M, Petursson H, Psychological Med., 14, 203-206 (1984).
Benzodiazepine Brain Damage - Correspondence between Professor Malcolm Lader and Professor Robert Cawley, January 1982.
Reducing the use of benzodiazepines in general practice, J W Tiller, 1994.
Protracted Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Syndrome Mimicking Psychotic Depression, Jack G. Modell, M.D., 1997.
Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Frank J Ayd Jr MD, 1989.
Tranquilliser Hell, Dr Trisha Macnair, March 2000.
Extracts from: "Life Without Tranquillisers", Dr Vernon Coleman, MB, ChB, DSc (Hon), 1985.
Benzodiazepine Dependence, Dr Andrew Byrne, 1997.
Benzodiazepines: the end of a dream, Dr Andrew Byrne, 1994.
Benzodiazepines and your patients: a management programme, Roche Products Ltd, ca. 1990.
Committee on Safety of Medicines, UK Government Bulletin to Prescribing Doctors, January 1988.
Benzodiazepines - Use & Abuse, New Zealand Dept of Health, 1989.
Treatment of benzodiazepine dependence, K. Jean Lennane, FRACP, DPM, 1986.
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Syndromes, A. Khan, P. Joyce, A. V. Jones, New Zealand, 1980.
Increase in Suicidal Thoughts and Tendencies: Association with Diazepam Therapy, Hewitt F. Ryan, MD; F. Bruce Merritt, MD; George E. Scott, MD; Richard Krebs, MD; and Betty L. Thompson, R.N., JAMA, March 25, 1968.
Side-Effects of Librium, Lancet, 1960, Drs I.M. Ingram, Gerald C. Timbury.
Menstrual Irregularities Associated with the Use of Chlordiazepoxide (Librium), M. James Whitelaw, MD, 1961.
Withdrawal Reactions from Chlordiazepoxide (Librium), Leo E. Hollister, Francis P. Motzenbecker & Roger O. Dean, 1961.
Benzodiazepines on trial, Peter J Tyrer, BMJ, April 14, 1984.
Anxiety and Insomnia, UK Mental Health Publication, 1994.
The possible effect of diazepam on cancer development and growth, Horrobin, DF and Trosko, JE, Med Hypoth 1981; 7: 117-127.
Benzodiazepine Side Effects (Medical References) [Text File].
Benzodiazepines: Abstracts from the Medical Literature.
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