[La...] Posted November 27, 2014 Share Posted November 27, 2014 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25420760 Like the benzodiazepines, these "Z-drugs" can be problematic when used for longer periods of time. The New Zealand researchers briefly compare them with benzodiazepines in their conclusions, i.e. in terms of abuse potential. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
[Qu...] Posted November 27, 2014 Share Posted November 27, 2014 Why always about abuse? How about those of us who followed our doctors' orders? Even as we questioned them, and were scoffed at. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
[La...] Posted November 27, 2014 Author Share Posted November 27, 2014 I agree! I'm hoping that, at some point, this whole issue of iatrogenic illness caused by benzodiazepines, will be out there and widely acknowledged. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
[co...] Posted November 27, 2014 Share Posted November 27, 2014 Hasn't so far; they (the ubiquious 'they') have known about this since the '80s. Sucks to be us... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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