Recovery Partner Network
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Are Benzos safe?
Are Benzos safe?
Are Benzos safe?
Tuesday 12th January 2021
Learn about the safety of short-term benzodiazepine use and how it compares to other sedatives in this informative episode.
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Get the buttons here!Benzodiazepines: Safe for Short-Term Use?
Are you curious about the safety of benzodiazepines, often called benzos? This episode of 'Recovery Partner Network' breaks down the facts about using these medications in the short term. Benzos are frequently prescribed for anxiety and insomnia, but how safe are they really? The hosts discuss how short-term use of benzos compares to other sedatives and tranquilizers, pointing out that overdoses are rarely lethal.
They also highlight the versatility of benzos, noting that they can often be safely combined with other medications and used by patients with various medical conditions. This episode is perfect for anyone considering benzos or looking to understand their risks and benefits better.