Do have questions about benzos? About your symptoms? About finding a doctor to help you survive this thing we call benzo withdrawal? Questions plague the benzo experience, and some questions are more common than others.
In today’s podcast, we look at the top five most frequently asked questions about benzos and benzo withdrawal. We also talk about plans for the new year, find some positivity amongst the difficulties, and close out with the return of our Moment of Peace. I hope you’ll join us.
https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/top-5-benzo-questions-and-a-few-answers-bfp095
Video ID: BFP095
00:00 Introduction
14:15 TOP 5 QUESTIONS – Intro
17:58 Can I Sue My Doctor?
23:14 Is This Symptom Part of Withdrawal?
26:50 Is this Permanent?
29:34 How Do I Find a Doctor?
34:10 How Do Survive Withdrawal?
40:00 Moment of Peace
Resources
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ORGANIZATIONS
— The Alliance for Benzodiazepine Best Practices — https://benzoreform.org
— Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (BIC) — https://www.benzoinfo.com
— BIC’s List of Doctors — https://www.benzoinfo.com/doctors
The Podcast
The Benzo Free Podcast provides information, support, and community to those who struggle with the long-term effects of anxiety medications such as benzodiazepines (Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium) and Z-drugs (Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata).
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Benzo Free Theme
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— Artist: Neil Cross
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