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Topic: Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs commonly used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions, but their long-term use can come with risks and side effects.

More on: Benzodiazepines

The podcast episodes provide in-depth discussions on the appropriate use, tapering, and potential risks of benzodiazepines, particularly in long-term use. The episodes explore the role of these medications in managing various mental health conditions, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of their utilization.

For example, in Episode 46938, psychopharmacologist Dr. Michael Cummings extensively covers the topic of benzodiazepines, including medication choices, treatment options, and the identification of psychopathic traits. Similarly, in Episode 5578, clinical psychologist Dr. Jenny Taitz provides her perspective on the use and risks of anti-anxiety medications like benzodiazepines.

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