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Antianxiety Drugs Articles

CCHR Issues Alert on Mortality Risk of Psychiatric Drugs After Researcher Estimates They Are Third Leading Cause of Death in U.S.

CCHR Issues Alert on Mortality Risk of Psychiatric Drugs After Researcher Estimates They Are Third Leading Cause of Death in U.S.

Apr 23, 2024

Hospital records and coroners’ reports often record deaths linked to prescription drugs as due to natural or unknown...

Benzodiazepine Use Linked to Miscarriage; Stopping the Drugs After Long-Term Use Increased Risk of Fatality, New Research Finds

Benzodiazepine Use Linked to Miscarriage; Stopping the Drugs After Long-Term Use Increased Risk of Fatality, New Research Finds

Jan 10, 2024

Mental health watchdog CCHR presses for DEA reclassification of benzodiazepines due to risks of physical dependency...