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Apr 1, 2019

It’s Caregiver Week at Benzo Free!

What Is Caregiver Week? This week is Caregiver Week at Benzo Free. No, it’s not a national holiday or anything like that. Although, it...

Mar 29, 2019

The Rainbow on the Other Side

Finding a New Normal One of the great things about hosting a blog and podcast is that I don’t have to think up all of the topics by...

Mar 27, 2019

BENZO STORY: Beatrice from Zurich, Switzerland

Summary A 40-year-long benzo story of a mother of two in Switzerland who battled her dependence on benzos (Valium, Clorazepate, Librium,...

Mar 20, 2019

Happy World Happiness Day!!!

I realize that celebrating the International Day of Happiness may be the furthest thing from your mind if you are dealing with benzo...

Mar 20, 2019

BENZO STORY: Terry from Hot Springs, Arkansas

Summary Benzo story of withdrawal from Klonopin as told through a series of emails spanning over 1 1/2 years. Details Key Topics:...

Mar 13, 2019

BENZO STORY: Jeff from Winfield, Illinois

Summary Story of a middle-aged man whose dependence and withdrawal from Xanax had severe negative effects on his health, career, and...

Mar 13, 2019

BENZO STORY: Kathy from Windsor, Colorado

Summary Story of benzo withdrawal from a mother who was on Valium for 13 years and has tried a variety of specialists and other...

Mar 13, 2019

Anxiety: The Beast of Benzo Withdrawal

When it comes to benzo withdrawal, all roads lead to anxiety. Anxiety is not only the most persistent and pervasive symptom of...

Mar 6, 2019

An Introduction to Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms

What are the common symptoms of benzo withdrawal? How many are there? What do they all have in common? And, will any of them be...