Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Symptoms: What to Expect
The Mechanism of Benzodiazepine Dependence and Withdrawal Benzodiazepine hypnotics, often prescribed for the short-term management of insomnia and severe anxiety, exert their therapeutic effects primarily through the potentiation of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA), the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS). These medications bind to specific allosteric sites on the GABA-A receptor complex, increasing […]