The assessment of residual effects of a single dose of diazepam on visually-defined EEG patterns

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-372

  Sierra, J C ^a   Luna Villegas, G ^b   Buela Casal, G ^a   Fernandez Guardiola A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arousal EEG; Diazepam; EEG patterns; Residual effects; Sex differences; Visual analysis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DIAZEPAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

EID: 0030779412     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988119701100414     Document Type: Article

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