Are there guidelines for the responsible prescription of benzodiazepines?

Can J Psychiatry. 2010 Nov;55(11):709-14. doi: 10.1177/070674371005501104.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Anxiety Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Anxiety Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Anxiety Disorders / drug therapy
  • Anxiety Disorders / psychology
  • Benzodiazepines / adverse effects
  • Benzodiazepines / therapeutic use*
  • Canada
  • Drug Utilization / statistics & numerical data
  • Guidelines as Topic*
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'*
  • Prescription Drugs / therapeutic use*
  • Risk Factors
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / etiology
  • Substance-Related Disorders / etiology
  • Substance-Related Disorders / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Anxiety Agents
  • Prescription Drugs
  • Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
  • Benzodiazepines