A low-cost outpatient benzodiazepine treatment for the benzo crisis in the Midwest based upon the Ashton Protocol. Intro There is a serious drug crisis in America. People are dying earlier, loss of connectedness in our personal lives, family life. And, it’s not just opioids being over-prescribed, over-used – it’s benzo’s also: Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan to […]
Benzodiazepines (benzos) are drugs that are frequently prescribed to treat anxiety and insomnia. Doctors also use them to help patients manage seizures, muscle spasms, panic disorders, and alcohol withdrawal. Some well-known benzos include diazepam (Valium), lorazepam (Ativan), alprazolam (Xanax), and zoldipem (Ambien). But no matter how these different brands are marketed, all benzos produce five […]
Join us at our next Benzo Support Group on January 7th. This group was formed to help support you through the process of Benzodiazepine addiction, recovery & withdrawal, to encourage each other, and to share information. This group can offer sympathy, advice and information for anyone going through benzo withdrawal. The most important thing YOU […]
Benzodiazepine Addiction & Recovery Benzodiazepines (“benzos”) are psychoactive drugs that are widely prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Some of the most common benzodiazepines include Xanax (alprazolam), Klonopin (clonazepam), Valium (diazepam), Ativan (lorazepam), Rohypnol (flunitrazepam), Dalmane (flurazepam), and Librium (chlordiazepoxide). Benzodiazepines work by enhancing the effect of a neurochemical called gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA). This […]
