Signs of physical and emotional exhaustion: 1  Chronic fatigue. 2  Insomnia. 3  Forgetfulness/impaired concentration and attention. 4  Physical symptoms. 5  Increased illness. 6  Loss of appetite. 7  Anxiety. 8  Depression. 9  Anger.
A: Lorazepam is a medication that is used to treat anxiety, sleep disorders, and seizures. It is in the family of medications called benzodiazepines which work by enhancing the effects of GABA, a chemical in the brain, causing a calming effect.hen you first start lorazepam, your doctor may slowly increase your dose to avoid side effects. The dose of lorazepam may be lower if you are elderly or debilitated. Take lorazepam with liquid such as a glass of water, with or without food.
When used as a sleep-aid or for insomnia, the recommended starting dose of trazodone is 25 to 50 mg taken at bedtime. The dose may be adjusted if necessary to a maximum dose of 100 mg.Its sedative effect starts within 1 to 2 hours and can last up to 8 hours.Important notes:1  Do not take this drug if you cannot go to bed within the narrow âwindowâ of sedative effect.razodone is especially effective as a sleep-aid for people with insomnia and sleep disorders due to depression. Conversely, some antidepressant drugs can cause sleep deprivation, trazodone can be used to treat insomnia caused by other antidepressants.