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Older Patient Perspectives on Long-Term Anxiolytic Benzodiazepine Use and Discontinuation: A Qualitative Study

Older Patient Perspectives on Long-Term Anxiolytic Benzodiazepine Use and Discontinuation: A... The reluctance of older chronic benzodiazepine users to taper or discontinue use highlights the importance of prevention and early intervention strategies to avoid the development of chronic use. Suggestions for curbing chronic use are presented. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of General Internal Medicine Springer Journals

Older Patient Perspectives on Long-Term Anxiolytic Benzodiazepine Use and Discontinuation: A Qualitative Study

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 by Society of General Internal Medicine
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Internal Medicine
ISSN
0884-8734
eISSN
1525-1497
DOI
10.1007/s11606-007-0205-5
pmid
17492325
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Abstract

The reluctance of older chronic benzodiazepine users to taper or discontinue use highlights the importance of prevention and early intervention strategies to avoid the development of chronic use. Suggestions for curbing chronic use are presented.

Journal

Journal of General Internal MedicineSpringer Journals

Published: May 10, 2007

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