title: Triazolam-induced nocturnal bingeing with amnesia.
abstract: A combination of behavioural and cognitive adverse effects is illustrated in this case report of a recurrent triazolam-induced eating disorder. The co-occurrence of bingeing, irritability and anterograde amnesia is suggestive of a drug-induced Kleine-Levin Syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychological Medicine, Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Menkes
mesh_terms: D000647:Amnesia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006963:Hyperphagia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000523:psychology; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000523:psychology; D014229:Triazolam / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014229:Triazolam