The MHRA has strengthened addiction warnings for Z-drugs, benzodiazepines, and gabapentinoids after a review found risks of dependence and withdrawal.

First, let me be clear: I am not an authority on addiction, benzodiazepines or Whitney Houston. But the media coverage surrounding the Xanax, a benzodiazepine, found in Whitney Houston's hotel room ...

Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of background, education, or income. It often starts subtly—using alcohol to unw ...

Stopping long-term benzodiazepine treatment was tied to a higher risk of death, according to a comparative effectiveness study using claims data. An intention-to-treat analysis showed that among ...

Safety warnings for gabapentinoids, benzodiazepines, and non-benzodiazepines (z drugs) are to be strengthened to give doctors and patients clearer information about the known risks. The drugs are ...

Four months after etomidate was listed as a Class C drug in Singapore, some addiction management centres say former users are ...

Despite the growing prevalence of addiction among seniors, many cases go undetected even in health care settings where older ...

Jason Isaacs and Parker Posey as Timothy and Victoria Ratliff, characters who use lorazepam during the third season of The White Lotus. The HBO show 'The White Lotus' caused a spike in interest ...