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Apr 1, 2023

Conversation with Benzo Coach David Powers (Part 1 of 2)

David Powers is an artist, filmmaker, PhD candidate in psychology, and founder of Powers Benzo Recovery Coaching. After a severe car...

Mar 12, 2023

When COVID Meets BIND: How Does Long COVID Affect Benzo Withdrawal?

What happens when COVID meets BIND? What happens when someone in protracted benzodiazepine withdrawal gets long COVID? Does it set off a...

Feb 3, 2023

Our Mailbag: Insomnia, Alcohol, Tinnitus, and BIND

In today’s episode, we explore the mailbag — in particular, your YouTube comments.

Dec 1, 2022

Z-drugs (The Other Benzos): An In-Depth Look at Ambien, Lunesta, and Sonata

The Z-drugs: Ambien. Lunesta. Sonata. What are these? Can they cause dependence?

Oct 1, 2022

The FACTS: What Do We Really Know About Benzos and BIND?

Are benzos effective for treating anxiety? Insomnia? Seizures? If they aren’t safe, what is the evidence? How many BIND symptoms are...

Jan 18, 2019

Help Us Honor Prof. Ashton

Prof. C. Heather Ashton spent 12 years working with benzo recovery patients in her clinic and fought tirelessly to raise awareness of...

Dec 5, 2018

Benzodiazepines and Nonbenzodiazepines: The Most Common Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Old

The use of benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines in the elderly is of very serious concern, especially when it comes to driving. Not...

Nov 28, 2018

$4.25 Million Settlement Reached in the Case of John Patrick Walter

Finally, the courts have reached a settlement for the family of John Patrick Walter to the sum of $4.25 million. Please help us spread...

Nov 14, 2018

“Project Medication” – Did the CIA Consider Using Benzos as a Truth Serum?

The Associated Press reported yesterday that between 2002 and 2007 the CIA investigated the use of benzos, in particular, midazolam...