Benzodiazepine Dependence |
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Editor:
| Hallström, Cosmo |
Series title: | Oxford Medical Publications |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-262094-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $210.00 |
Book Description:
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Concern over the use and abuse of tranquillizers has become a major issue of medical and public debate. Britain is at the forefront of concern over the use of benzodiazepine, introduced in the 1960s as a panacea for human suffering. This book draws upon the expertise of acknowledged authorities on issues surrounding anxiety and benzodiazepine use. It builds up a balanced picture of the complex phenomenon of the benzodiazepine bonanza and benzodiazepine dependence. Of international and...
More DescriptionConcern over the use and abuse of tranquillizers has become a major issue of medical and public debate. Britain is at the forefront of concern over the use of benzodiazepine, introduced in the 1960s as a panacea for human suffering. This book draws upon the expertise of acknowledged authorities on issues surrounding anxiety and benzodiazepine use. It builds up a balanced picture of the complex phenomenon of the benzodiazepine bonanza and benzodiazepine dependence. Of international and interdisciplinary concern, it updates the technical information and litigation vital to the debate.