Researchers may have solved decades-old mystery behind benzodiazepine side effects

Researchers may have solved decades-old mystery behind benzodiazepine side effects

Source: Medical Xpress

Benzodiazepines like Valium and Xanax are often prescribed to treat anxiety, insomnia and seizures. While these drugs can be effective as a short-term treatment, researchers are trying to better understand the impact of benzodiazepines after extended use.

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