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Psychological Distress and Cognitive Function in Women: Exploring Potential Mediation by Use of Opiates, Sleep Aids, or Minor Tranquilizers

Authors: Laura Sampson, Rebecca B Lawn, Audrey R Murchland, Jiaxuan Liu, Camille I D Marquez, Arielle A J Scoglio, Shaili C Jha, Jennifer A Sumner, Andrea L Roberts, Jae H Kang, Lori B Chibnik, Karestan C Koenen, Laura D Kubzansky

Journal: Journal of Women's Health

Year Published: 2025

Objectives: Distress, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, is associated with lower cognitive function and higher use of medications, including sleep aids, opiate pain relievers, and minor tranquilizers. Whether use of these medications is linked […]

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