In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of tapering patients off benzodiazepines with Dr. Nishi Bhopal and a special guest, a board-certified psychiatrist Harvinder Singh MD. Learn about the latest guidelines from the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), risk-benefit assessments, patient-centered approaches, and the pitfalls and best practices for successful tapering. This video is packed with valuable information for healthcare providers, offering both practical advice and theoretical knowledge to optimize patient care in the realm of benzodiazepine tapering. Watch to gain insights into managing dependency, withdrawal, and ensuring patient collaboration through evidence-based strategies.
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