Author: Marissa Pantoja

New ASAM Guidelines for Benzodiazepine Tapering: What Prescribers Need to Know

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) has released new clinical practice guidelines for benzodiazepine tapering, providing evidence-based recommendations for all healthcare professionals managing patients on long-term benzodiazepine therapy. These guidelines are particularly important for clinicians managing patients who are prescribed opioids alongside benzodiazepines, given the significant risks associated with this combination.   Why These […]