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Benzo Withdrawal

Define Benzodiazepine Benzodiazepines (benzos) are a class of nervous system depressants used to treat insomnia (sleeping problems) and anxiety disorders. Long-term usage of benzos can cause addiction and lead to dependence. There are different examples of benzodiazepines that are different in potency and duration of action. Examples are Alprazolam (Xanax), diazepam (Valium), clonazepam (Klonopin), lorazepam…