Brain-Injured Man Temporarily Regains Ability to Talk and Walk After Taking Ambien

Doctors in Amsterdam say that a drug usually associated with drowsiness has given a severely brain-injured man brief periods of lucidity. In a recent case report, they describe how a single dose of the drug zolpidem—more familiarly known by the brand name Ambien—can temporarily restore the man’s ability to talk and…

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via Gizmodo

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