Thank you to John Rockovich who allowed me to use his footage in this video. There are many different reasons a psychiatrist/physician may prescribe his or her patient a benzodiazepine (such as Ativan, Xanax, Klonopin, Valium etc). However, the truth of the matter is that many of them prescribe them as if they’re safe and… Read More »
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Dr. C. Heather Ashton is the leading expert on benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine withdrawal. In this clip, Dr. Ashton discusses her method of tapering off benzodiazepines. To order the DVD, visit PMAG’s website: http://www.psychmedaware.org Dr. Ashton, DR, FRCP, is an Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psycho-pharmacology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Dr. Ashton is an… Read More »
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