… , this study included a small sample size, so a larger study using this standardized counseling
method would increase the validity of the results of this study [73]. More studies will need …

… Although benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly prescribed for insomnia or anxiety, long-…
In the current study, we evaluated the predictors and preventers of long-term usage of BZDs …

… as simple users, ie they did not meet DSM-IV criteria for abuse or dependence and these
patients did not differ from the non-benzodiazepine users in the study. The remaining 30.6% …

… Benzodiazepines are sedative medications that are widely used for the treatment of insomnia
and anxiety, but they … patient behaviors regarding benzodiazepines for reasons of patient …

… Benzodiazepines (BZD) are usually prescribed for anxiety and sleep disorders in long-term
treatments that may cause drug dependence, because in many cases they are used …

… differences between different types of benzodiazepines, the mechanism of action in the …
of benzodiazepines. In the end, the efforts to reduce the benzodiazepines’ adverse effects are …

… study followed patients for 5 weeks after their last dose of benzodiazepines and thus could
… % of respondents could abruptly discontinue benzodiazepines. Our results show that many …

… We hope that the treatment will receive more attention from researchers and clinicians. We
would … evaluating the role of the benzodiazepine antagonist, flumazenil, in aiding withdrawal. …

… The aim of this study is to investigate the perspectives of physicians, nurses, pharmacists,
and patients in focus groups to assess their perceptions of the reasons for long-term BZD and …

… Due to the variability in study types and outcomes collected, the results of this systematic
review are reported in a narrative way with studies grouped according to intervention type. …