Benzodiazepines are Bad. Or Are They? Carlat Reports

Benzodiazepines are Bad. Or Are They?

The Carlat Psychiatry Report, Volume 4, Number 3, March 2006
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/tcprv4n3/

From The Carlat Psychiatry Report, March 2006, Medication Treatment of Anxiety

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Nobody doubts that benzodiazepines (“benzos” or BZs) are effective in treating a wide range of anxiety disorders, but many believe that they are addictive, difficult and perhaps dangerous to stop taking, and that they cover up anxiety instead of truly treating it. Let’s take a closer look at each of the concerns.

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Daniel Carlat, MD

Editor-in-Chief, Publisher, The Carlat Report.

Dr. Carlat has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.