title: [Zolpidem dependence and depression in the elderly].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Universitäts-Nervenklinik, Würzburg.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thome
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ruchsow
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rösler
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Becker
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000523:psychology; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D011725:Pyridines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012008:Recurrence; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D013001:Somatoform Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / Q000523:psychology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D000077334:Zolpidem
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D011725:Pyridines; D000077334:Zolpidem
vernacular_title: Zolpidem-Abhängigkeit und Depression im Senium.