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Spectator Out Loud: Petroc Trelawny, Gareth Roberts, Tom Lee, Leyla Sanai and Iram Ramzan

Best of the Spectator

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Benzodiazepines in Society

This chapter examines the societal perception and media portrayal of benzodiazepines like lorazepam, highlighting the stigma of addiction and misuse. It also reflects on the troubling history of psychiatric practices, focusing on unethical treatments that have impacted patients, particularly women.

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