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https://read.qxmd.com/read/38023757/a-questionnaire-based-cross-sectional-study-of-insomnia-among-middle-aged-adults-from-greece-s-northeastern-fringe-thrace
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Mihail Kyrtsopoulos, Dimitrios Tsiptsios, Vaya Karapepera, Stella Karatzetzou, Anna Tsiakiri, Apostolos Manolis, Eleni Leontidou, Anastasia Sousanidou, Konstantinos Tsamakis, Antonia Kaltsatou, Ioanna Trypsiani, Evangelia Nena, Aspasia Serdari, Paschalis Steiropoulos, Gregory Tripsianis
Background, aim: Insomnia constitutes a common and very debilitating disorder in modern societies. A better understanding of the etiologies and risk factors, modifiable or not, of insomnia is essential for a swifter diagnosis and a more appropriate treatment, mitigating its toll on individuals and society. To this purpose, the present study assessed the prevalence of insomnia in a randomly-selected adult population and its relation with a diverse range of socio-demographic characteristics and medical conditions...
September 2023: Mædica
https://read.qxmd.com/read/7705258/acute-psychosis-after-mefloquine-a-case-report
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
A Sowunmi
A self-limiting psychosis characterized by visual and auditory hallucinations and isomnia occurred in a 17-year old male after mefloquine administration for presumed chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria. The attending physician failed to recognise the association between mefloquine and psychosis.
December 1994: East African Medical Journal
https://read.qxmd.com/read/3875108/transport-systems-and-enzymes-involved-in-the-metamorphosis-of-tryptophan-into-serotonin
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
P Baumann
Tryptophan (Trp), as the precursor of serotonin, has been introduced in the treatment of depression and isomnia, but its clinical effectiveness must be considered with caution. In this presentation, the different aspects concerning the transport of Trp from the intestine to the brain and its enzymatic conversion into serotonin are discussed. The study of recent literature shows that the discussion about the relative importance of free and total plasma Trp and of the competitive large neutral amino acids for the transport of Trp into the brain continues...
March 1985: Pharmacopsychiatry
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