A discussion on approaches to safely prescribing and deprescribing benzodiazepines, emphasizing careful risk-benefit analysis, individualized tapering strategies, and monitoring for withdrawal symptoms. Key points include using the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration, educating patients about dependence risks, and proceeding cautiously with special populations like elderly patients.
- Provider:Medical Academy, LLC
- Activity Link: https://psychopharmacologyinstitute.com/publication/understanding-benzodiazepine-prescribing-a-clinicians-guide-interview-2844?utm_source=PARS+ACCME&utm_medium=PARS+ACCME&utm_campaign=PARS+ACCME
- Start Date: 2024-11-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-11-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 0.75 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Performance
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Limited
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