A scoping review of motor vehicle operator performance assessments for benzodiazepine receptor agonists

• Main Authors: Andrea L. Murphy (Author), Korolos Sawires (Author), Sophie M. Peltekian (Author), Melissa Helwig (Author), Marilyn Macdonald (Author), Ruth Martin-Misener (Author), Bandana Saini (Author), Heather Neyedli (Author), Chris Giacomantonio (Author), David M. Gardner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs (e.g., zopiclone, zolpidem) (benzodiazepine receptor agonists or BZRAs), are prescribed for anxiety and insomnia disorders. However, they are not indicated as first line therapies for long-term management due to harms and efficacy limitations. BZRAs have also...