Zolpidem dependence and depression in the elderly
Thome, J.; Ruchsow, M.; Rösler, M.; Becker, T.
Psychiatrische Praxis 22(4): 165-166
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0303-4259 PMID: 7675909 Document Number: 453516
In a 75 years-old patient with chronic senile depression criteria of zolpidem dependency were fulfilled. There was no history of benzodiazepine or alcohol abuse. Positive psychotropic effects were emphasized by the patient who spread intake over the day.
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