Children Are Getting More Drugs for Anxiety, Less Therapy: Study
New screening standards recommend anxiety evaluations for children as young as 8, which could result in even more drug prescriptions, researchers warn.
Tag Archives: Benzodiazepines
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Study Finds No Link Between Benzos and Childhood ADHD
The findings come amid concerns over the abuse and overuse of benzos, which increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Benzos Should Be Avoided for Patients with Acute Vertigo: Study
Antihistamines were better at treating vertigo than benzos, and are linked to fewer adverse side effects, the research shows.
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Some Drugs Increase Risk of Delirium After Hip or Knee Surgery: Study
Benzodiazepines, antidepressants and advanced age were all significant factors in increasing the risk of post-surgery delirium, researchers warn
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Overdose Deaths from Benzos Spiked During Pandemic: CDC
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Opioids, Benzos, Linked To Adverse Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants
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Side Effects of Ambien, Similar Sedatives Increase Risk Of Falls and Fractures in Dementia Patients: Study
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Side Effects of Xanax, Other Benzos Receive FDA Black Box Warning About Addiction And Abuse Risk
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Valium, Xanax May Increase Risks Of Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
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Doctors Should Prescribe Least Opioids Necessary To Young Adults, Children: Study
