title: Look again at psychedelic drugs.
abstract: The World Health Organization recommends that anxiety, depression, agitation and delirium at end of life should be treated with drugs such as lorazepam, diazepam, midazolam and haloperidol.
authors.affiliation: Glasgow and a former detective constable with Strathclyde Police.
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cameron
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000188:drug therapy; D003693:Delirium / Q000188:drug therapy; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy; D003975:Diazepam / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006213:Hallucinogens / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006220:Haloperidol / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008140:Lorazepam / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008874:Midazolam / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000071220:Pharmaceutical Research / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends*; D011595:Psychomotor Agitation / Q000188:drug therapy; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D006213:Hallucinogens; D006220:Haloperidol; D008140:Lorazepam; D003975:Diazepam; D008874:Midazolam