Benzodiazepines are effective anti-anxiety medications but can be addictive, lead to dose adaptation, and cause cognitive slowing and sedation. — Whalespan
Benzodiazepines are effective anti-anxiety medications but can be addictive, lead to dose adaptation, and cause cognitive slowing and sedation.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“the most effective anti-anxiety medications are things that relate to you know uh valium and xanax and ativan as you know these are medications that work uh but they can be addictive they can uh cause the human being to adapt to the dose and to to make it very difficult to stop them um do these work do we think that they primarily work through their gaba agonism is that that yes primary belief”