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Six Research Updates

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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This chapter explores new research indicating that discontinuing benzodiazepines may carry unexpected risks, including a higher mortality rate compared to those who continue use. It emphasizes the complexities of managing benzodiazepines, especially in older patients, and warns of the potential for harmful drug replacements after withdrawal.

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