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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...

Jan 20, 2020

BENZO STORY: Keith in Montana

Summary Keith’s story is that of an ongoing battle with insomnia, anger, and depersonalization/derealization, after taking Klonopin and...

Dec 18, 2019

BENZO STORY: Graham from the United Kingdom

Summary The story of a man who rapid-tapered from Klonopin and other psych meds to find success on the other side. Details Key Topics:...

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...

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 29, 2019

BENZO STORY: Sarah from San Diego

Summary A story of a woman on Klonopin for 17 years, struggling to find support for a slow taper. Details Key Topics: Anxiety, Benzos,...

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...