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Sep 26, 2020

New FDA Warning on Benzodiazepines: What Does It Really Mean?

This past Wednesday, September 23, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new boxed warning for benzodiazepines, the...

Nov 27, 2019

BENZO STORY: Cathy from Phoenix, Arizona

Summary A hopeful story from a woman who’d been prescribed several benzos and SSRIs over the years and found help through yoga,...

Nov 13, 2019

Conversation with Dr. Christy Huff (Part 2 of 2)

Christy Huff, M.D., is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, on the board of Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (BIC), and is...

Nov 13, 2019

Conversation with Dr. Christy Huff (Part 1 of 2)

Christy Huff, M.D., is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, on the board of Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (BIC), and is...

Nov 5, 2019

Immune and Endocrine Symptoms of Benzo Withdrawal

Do we get sick more often during benzo withdrawal? Do we get more infections? Do we suffer more hormonal imbalances? Does benzo use and...

Nov 5, 2019

BENZO STORY: Heather from Minnesota

Summary Story of a woman struggling to find patience while tapering from 2 mg daily of Ativan. Details Key Topics: Anxiety, Benzos,...

Oct 30, 2019

How to Taper from Benzos (Part 2 of 2)

Have you taken an anti-anxiety drug long-term? Do you think you might be dependent? Do you want to know what to do next? We collected...

Oct 21, 2019

How to Taper from Benzos (Part 1 of 2)

Benzo withdrawal can seem like an insurmountable hurdle. But the expected struggles can be eased significantly with a little education...

Oct 9, 2019

Conversation with Filmmaker Holly Hardman (Part 2 of 2)

“As Prescribed” is a highly anticipated, upcoming film about the benzo crises which documents personal accounts, legislative efforts, and...