Benzodiazepine Tapering: Evidence Limitations and Research Recommendations

Journal of Addiction Medicine · Published 2026-05-20 · DOI 10.1097/adm.0000000000001715

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Bethea A. Kleykamp, Amanda Devoto, Dawn Lindsay, Maryann Mazer‑Amirshahi, Emily Brunner, Chwen-Yuen A. Chen, Tracy Klein, Donovan T. Maust, Marcia Mecca, Deanna Najera, Chinyere Ogbonna, Kiran F. Rajneesh, Elizabeth Roll, Amy E. Sanders, Brett Snodgrass, Amy VandenBerg, Tricia Wright, Maureen P. Boyle

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2026

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Kleykamp, B., Devoto, A., Lindsay, D., et al. (2026). Benzodiazepine Tapering: Evidence Limitations and Research Recommendations. Journal of Addiction Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1097/adm.0000000000001715

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