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Buspirone and diazepam: comparison of subjective, psychomotor and biological effects.

Author: BoulengerJ P, HerrouM, LeymarieP, SimonP, SquillaceK, ZarifianE

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Overview

Buspirone, an anxiolytic drug, produced less severe subjective effects than diazepam, another anxiolytic, and did not impair psychomotor functioning. Diazepam, on the other hand, caused sleepiness, impaired central sensory processing, and delayed memory.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The effects of oral buspirone (BUS, 10 mg) and diazepam (DZP, 10 mg) were studied in 12 healthy women volunteers using subjective ratings, objective tests of psychomotor and cognitive functions and urinary dosage of catecholamine output. Drugs were randomly administered to the same subjects, in a cr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1159/000118597

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Buspirone vs. Diazepam: A Comparison of Effects on Mood, Motor Skills, and Biological Markers

The study delves into the effects of buspirone and diazepam, two commonly used medications for anxiety, on mood, motor skills, and biological markers. It provides a detailed comparison of their subjective and objective effects, including psychomotor functioning, cognitive function, and urinary catecholamine output. This research contributes valuable insights into the nuanced differences between these medications, helping clinicians make more informed decisions about treatment choices.

Buspirone: A Gentle Oasis in a Sea of Anxiety

Imagine buspirone as a tranquil oasis in a vast, restless desert. It offers relief from anxiety without the drowsiness or motor impairment often associated with diazepam. This research helps us understand the specific effects of buspirone, suggesting that it might be a better choice for individuals seeking anxiety relief without compromising their daily activities.

Anxiety Management: Choosing the Right Medication for Your Needs

Understanding the different effects of anxiety medications is crucial in choosing the right treatment for your needs. This study provides valuable insights into the unique characteristics of buspirone and diazepam, highlighting their potential benefits and drawbacks. Consulting with your doctor is always recommended to determine the best course of action for managing your anxiety.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the distinct effects of buspirone and diazepam, highlighting the importance of personalized treatment approaches in managing anxiety. By understanding the nuanced differences between these medications, clinicians can better tailor treatment plans to meet the individual needs of patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1990-10-05
  2. Date Revised 2017-11-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2701745

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1159/000118597

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English

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