Problem drinkers have higher ‘benzo’ use
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 10:10
in Psychology & Sociology
Problem drinkers are more likely than teetotalers and moderate drinkers to take benzodiazepines, a class of sedatives that are among the most commonly prescribed drugs — and the most abused. When taken by heavier drinkers, benzodiazepines may heighten the risk for overdoses and accidents as well as exacerbate psychiatric conditions. In a study by UC … Continue reading Problem drinkers have higher ‘benzo’ use