Children Are Getting More Drugs for Anxiety, Less Therapy: Study
The findings of a new study warn that children are often not receiving therapy along with anxiety medications, which goes against current mental health treatment standards.
The findings of a new study warn that children are often not receiving therapy along with anxiety medications, which goes against current mental health treatment standards.
A new study found no link between the use of benzodiazepines and sedatives during pregnancy and the risk of childhood ADHD.
A new study indicates antihistamines are a better treatment for vertigo than benzodiazepines, which are linked to a number of potential adverse side effects.
Some drugs, like Zoloft, Remeron and Effexor, are linked to an increased risk of delirium after hip and knee surgeries, particularly for elderly patients, according to the findings of a…
A new CDC study finds an increase in deaths from benzodiazapine overdoses, both from prescription drugs like Xanax and Ativan, and from illicitly-manufactured drugs often sold with opioids.
The findings of a new study indicate infants born preterm face an increased risk of negative neurodevelopmental side effects if given opioids or benzodiazapines.
Sedatives like Ambien should not be given to dementia patients, due to the increased risks of falls, fractures, and strokes, researchers warn.
The FDA is requiring new black box label warnings on drugs like Valium and Xanax, due to the risk of abuse, misuse and drug overdose.
The findings of a new study indicates taking benzodiazepines early before pregnancy or in the earliest stages, increases the risk of a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy.
A new study warns that teens are as susceptible to opioid overdoses as adults, particularly when also prescribed benzodiazapines.