Memory impairment following intentional self-poisoning with benzodiazepines: Should we pay more attention to attention?
Abstract
Study hypothesis: In cases where patients attempt suicide through intentional self-poisoning, they often ingest drugs such as benzodiazepines that alter the central nervous system and memory. This is problematic, given that experts recommend the recovery of a patient’s cognitive capacity before any psychiatric assessment is conducted. A previous pilot study by our group showed that cognitive tests focusing on attention are the most valuable when...
Paper Details
Title
Memory impairment following intentional self-poisoning with benzodiazepines: Should we pay more attention to attention?
Published Date
Aug 21, 2019
Volume
33
Issue
11
Pages
1428 - 1435
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