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Understanding Benzodiazepines and Their Withdrawal Symptoms

Understanding Benzodiazepines and Their Withdrawal Symptoms

by Jennifer Leigh | Mar 25, 2023 | For Healthcare Professionals, Recovery, Uncategorized, Withdrawal symptoms | 2 comments

Understanding benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines, like Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Restoril, and Valium, are a class of psychoactive drugs commonly prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions. These drugs work by enhancing the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid...
“ARE YOU SURE THIS IS BENZO WITHDRAWAL?”

“ARE YOU SURE THIS IS BENZO WITHDRAWAL?”

by Jennifer Leigh | Feb 13, 2017 | Recovery | 24 comments

Everyone asks me, “Are you sure it’s benzo withdrawal?” Of course, I can’t diagnosis anything as I am not a licensed M.D. But I can say, “If it walks like a duck, looks like a duck, and it quacks like a duck, it’s probably a duck....

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