Great Barrington filmmaker Holly Hardman says there’s momentum behind a state bill aimed at changing the way benzodiazepines, a class of potentially addictive prescription drugs, are prescribed. She's ...

Stopping long-term benzodiazepine treatment was tied to a higher risk of death, according to a comparative effectiveness study using claims data. An intention-to-treat analysis showed that among ...

Long‑term use of common psychiatric drugs like Xanax and Valium can trigger a newly recognized condition that leaves users ...

“Benzodiazepines have well-established acute adverse effects on cognition,” write Netherlands-based Erasmus University professors of Epidemiology, Radiology, and Neurology in the latest issue of BMC ...