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What are the symptoms of benzodiazepines addiction?
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Myriad of symptoms: Signs of benzodiazepine addiction include failure or inability to lower doses or stop using benzodiazepines, feeling unable to function without benzodiazepines, increased tolerance to the effects of benzodiazepines, & withdrawal symptoms which include anxiety, depresssion, depersonalization, hypersensitivity, tremors, & sleep disturbances. Withdrawal should be done with a qualified professional!
Answered 2/9/2019
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