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  2. Drug-induced amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Both substance use and alcohol can cause both long-term and short-term memory loss, resulting in blackouts. The most commonly used group of prescription drugs which can produce amnesia are benzodiazepines, especially if combined with alcohol, however, in limited quantities, triazolam (Halcion) is not associated with amnesia or memory impairment.

  3. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    Some antidepressants, including commonly prescribed ones from the class known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), can cause sexual side effects such as erectile dysfunction ...

  4. Management of depression - Wikipedia

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    Sleep deprivation (skipping a night's sleep) has been found to improve symptoms of depression in 40–60% of patients. Partial sleep deprivation in the second half of the night may be as effective as an all night sleep deprivation session. Improvement may last for weeks, though the majority (50–80%) relapse after recovery sleep.

  5. Mirtazapine - Wikipedia

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    In a study comparing 32 antidepressants of all pharmacological classes, mirtazapine was one of the antidepressants most likely to cause nightmare disorder, sleepwalking, restless legs syndrome, night terrors and sleep paralysis. [55] Mirtazapine has been associated with an increased risk of death compared to other antidepressants in several ...

  6. Paradoxical reaction - Wikipedia

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    Chlorpromazine, an antipsychotic and antiemetic drug which is classed as a "major" tranquilizer, may cause paradoxical effects such as agitation, hallucinations, excitement, insomnia, bizarre dreams, aggravation of psychotic symptoms and toxic confusional states. [8] These may be more common in elderly dementia patients.

  7. Ben Tarver’s night terrors were the first symptoms of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, a rare autoimmune disorder that landed him in the ICU 29-Year-Old in ‘Catatonic State’ After Rare ...

  8. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    Why Brain Zaps Happen If You Stop Taking An Antidepressant. The exact cause is a bit of a mystery. But brain zaps are likely due to a “neurotransmitter readjustment” in your brain when you ...

  9. Idiopathic hypersomnia - Wikipedia

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    Absence of other causes of hypersomnia; The presence of positive MSLT tests. [32] [33] [34] The latest ICD-10 defines IH with long sleep time as a neurological disorder that is a rare sleep disorder characterized by prolonged sleep at night and extreme sleepiness during the day. There are no apparent causes. This disorder affects the ability to ...