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Benzodiazepine & Sedative Use Disorder

ModeratePsychiatry · Substance Use
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Benzodiazepines (BZDs) and related sedative-hypnotics are among the most prescribed yet most misused drugs in medicine. For NEET PG, the high-yield core is GABA-A receptor pharmacology, cross-tolerance with alcohol/barbiturates, the life-threatening nature of withdrawal (unlike opioids), the Ashton tapering protocol, and flumazenil. Master the contrasts and the cut-offs. Sedative-hypnotic use disorder (DSM-5) is a

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