Please join the Colorado Consortium’s Benzodiazepine Action Work Group for our free CME lunch and learn webinar series. Webinar topics include alternative treatments to BZDs, consequences of BZD prescribed use, BZD Induced Neurologic Dysfunction (BIND), and tapering/deprescribing. Prescribers who attend all 4 webinars will be eligible to be listed as a “Benzodiazepine Cooperative Prescriber” in...
Our director, Dr. Christy Huff, is presenting her lived benzodiazepine experience as a keynote speaker for the California Society of Addiction Medicine’s 2022 conference.
Join us on January 26 for a screening of the documentary Medicating Normal in Virginia Beach. This free event, presented by the Richard Fee Foundation, includes 2.25 hours of CME credit for qualifying professionals. Post-screening panelists include: Robert Whitaker, Anatomy of an Epidemic author and president of Mad in America Sami Timimi, MD, psychiatrist, member...
Dr. Bohan, formerly head physician at Meridian Psychotherapy in Virginia Beach, is long experienced in safe deprescribing techniques and will share the process with the audience in an understandable manner. Several people who have gone through the process will join him to share their stories of having been safely de-prescribed.
Our medical director, Dr. Christy Huff will present on the latest paper she co-authored: Consequences of Benzodiazepine-Induced Neurological Dysfunction: An Internet Survey at The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) 54th Annual Conference.
Benzodiazepine Information Coalition medical advisory board member Gail Dawson, NP, will present Benzodiazepine Deprescribing: A Patient-Centered Approach.
Join Dr. Christy Huff and Nicole Lamberson, PA, for a conversation on Medicating Normal's Facebook page about Dr. Huff's new paper, "Long-term consequences of benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction: A survey"
Dr. Christy Huff will present on Benzodiazepine-Induced Neurological Dysfunction (BIND)
Free Benzo Injury Networking Event Event open to all but especially to these subgroups: Those injured by benzodiazepines, and those who have been deprescribed or who are in the process of deprescribing plus the family and friends who stand by them. Deprescribers and the MD’s, PA’s and NP’s in active practice or training who want...
Benzodiazepine Information Coalition will sponsor at table Eastern Virginia Medical School's Physician Assistant Community Networking Event to help future PA's understand the issues surrounding prescribing and deprescribing benzodiazepines. If you're a PA student enrolled at EVMS, come see us! Unfortunately, this event is not open to the public.
