Benzo Blunders is a Benzodiazepine Information Coalition series educating our readers about the latest benzodiazepine misinformation. I was immediately skeptical when I saw a tweet announcing an upcoming episode of Braincast, a U.K. podcast sponsored by Maudsley...
Benzo Blunders is a Benzodiazepine Information Coalition series educating our readers about the latest benzodiazepine misinformation. Emily Laurence’s recent article, Do Prescription Sleeping Pills Actually Work?, appeared May 31 in the online outlet Well + Good....
Support BIC Giving Tuesday is back, and as we do each year, Benzodiazepine Information Coalition is asking our community for the support we need to continue the work we do. What’s different? Four years after our founding, I am more confident than ever about the future...
In 2017, Benzodiazepine Information Coalition initiated a campaign reporting patient harm to the FDA through their MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting System. Many of the Facebook groups, BenzoBuddies and World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day joined in. We shared our...
“Benzodiazepines help some people.” This common response to our message of patient harm prevention is echoed throughout our online platforms. In some ways, who can blame these commenters? The opioid epidemic, to which the media frequently and errantly compares...
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