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I'm worried to be addicted to sleeping pills!i stopped taking them since 5 days and didn't sleep since then, what should i do?
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See sleep physician: I would suggest seeing a sleep physician to help you get sleep and deal with a medication dependence.
Answered 3/18/2015
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