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Nov 5, 2022

Conversation with Stanford Psychiatrist Anna Lembke, MD

Dr. Anna Lembke is our guest today — and trust me — you don’t want to miss this one! We discuss benzodiazepine tapering, substitution,...

Oct 20, 2022

Benzos & Surgery: A Journey of Anxiety, Recovery, Medication, and Success (Part 2 of 2)

What happens when you need surgery during protracted benzodiazepine withdrawal (BIND)? How do you manage the anxiety? Do you take meds?...

Oct 20, 2022

Benzos & Surgery: A Journey of Anxiety, Recovery, Medication, and Success (Part 1 of 2)

What happens when you need surgery during protracted benzodiazepine withdrawal (BIND)? How do you manage the anxiety? Do you take meds?...

Jul 31, 2022

A New You: Life After Benzo Withdrawal (Recorded Live at Benzo Warrior)

So, you’ve withdrawn from benzodiazepines. You still have symptoms. You still have struggles. You still have life-altering changes. And...

Jul 17, 2022

Benzo Chat (Rob from Oklahoma): “Getting Back into Life”

Enough about me — it’s time to hear from you. Welcome to our very first “Benzo Chat.” An in-person, casual conversation with you, the...

May 8, 2021

On the Road Again: Progress in Protracted Withdrawal

How long does withdrawal last? Will I ever be normal again? Will I ever recover fully? These are questions so many of us have asked about...

Oct 9, 2019

BENZO STORY: Robert from San Diego

Summary Robert’s story begins with Klonopin dependence, alcohol addiction, and a suicide attempt, but ends with confidence of recovery...

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...