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Aug 7, 2023

Introducing Dr. Doryn Chervin

Introducing Doryn Chervin, the newest member of the Easing Anxiety team.

Oct 5, 2021

A Day in the Life…of Protracted Withdrawal

What is it like living in protracted withdrawal, seven years out? What are the joys? What are the pains? What are the triggers? What...

Sep 30, 2021

BIND Symptoms

Benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction (BIND) can come with a barrage of expected, unexpected, and even sometimes bizarre...

Sep 15, 2021

Surviving Setbacks in Benzo Withdrawal

Are setbacks common in benzo withdrawal? What causes them? How long do they last? And how do you deal with them? Benzo withdrawal can be...

Apr 28, 2021

COVID and Benzos: Immunity, Vaccines, Symptoms

Is COVID more dangerous if you are on benzos? What if you are in withdrawal? What about the vaccine? Will it elevate my symptoms? In...

Apr 21, 2021

“Medicating Normal” Screening and Discussion Panel on April 27th

The Benzodiazepine Action Work Group of the Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention hosts a screening of Medicating...

Apr 9, 2021

What’s New in the Benzo Community: Stories, Events, and Advocacy

What’s been going on in the benzo community lately? Any progress on awareness, education, legislation, support? Any upcoming events? Any...

Mar 1, 2021

On the Road with Benzos IV: Surviving the Trip Back Home

Anxiety. Benzos. Symptoms. Withdrawal. Overwhelm. Family drama. Wooded trails. Sleepless nights in cheap motels. Long walks and deep...

Dec 31, 2020

Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms: Questions, Confusion, Obsession

Is this pain part of benzo withdrawal? What about this ache? Or memory loss? Or Confusion? Or Restlessness? It seems incomprehensible...