Substance use disorder, including relapse prevention and acute withdrawal from - benzodiazepines and Z-drugs
Description
- Physical dependence and use disorder with benzodiazepines and "Z-drugs" (zolpidem, zopiclone) - similar dependence liability despite marketing as "safer"
- Withdrawal can be life-threatening (seizures, delirium) unlike opioid withdrawal
- Cross-tolerant with alcohol - relevant to combined dependence management
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