Abstract:Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive compounds that are commonly prescribed for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. The use and abuse of benzodiazepines is slowly rising and requires reliable detection methods to monitor patient use and compliance. Most current screening methods are antibody-based and have inherent issues, including limited stability and shelf life. The use of non-antibodybased detection methods that overcome these challenges would be useful for testing purposes. U… Show more
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