Benzodiazepine monotherapy continues to be used to treat depression despite American Psychiatric Association guidelines, and even in cases of concomitant opioid use. Although psychiatrists were ...

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine met with Dauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick to discuss the Wolf Administration's prescribing guidelines ...

More than 30 million Americans reported taking benzodiazepines over the past year, most often for situational anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, and depression. According to a comprehensive survey of 1 ...

Benzodiazepines linked with worse COPD New users of benzodiazepines were 45% more likely to experience an exacerbation of respiratory symptoms. The use of benzodiazepines is associated with ...

The U.S. National Center for Health Studies released a report this week on benzodiazepine use that points to prescribing rates soaring to “disturbing” new levels. Based on data from the National ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Whereas practice guidelines consider antidepressants and psychotherapy as primary treatment options, they ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One in 20 older adults discharged after acute stroke initiate benzodiazepine within 90 days and were often ...

The FDA will require more cautions be included with the Boxed Warning that comes with benzodiazepines such as alprazolam (brand name: Xanax), lorazepam (Ativan) and clonazepam (Klonopin). Wednesday’s ...

Yet another study has linked benzodiazepine use to an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). "Even though the association between benzodiazepine use and Alzheimer's disease was small in this ...