Trapped by tranquility: Understanding dependence on benzodiazepines
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Benzodiazepines / anxiety / Insomnia / Physical dependence / Psychological dependence / Withdrawal
Trapped by tranquility: Understanding dependence on benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines offer relief from anxiety and insomnia, yet their calming effects can quietly lead to physical and psychological dependence. This piece explores how that reliance develops and why withdrawal requires support and patience. Recovery is possible when guidance, compassion, and gradual healing replace fear. / more
Now is the time – A discussion on current sexual misconduct prevention and provider readiness
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Sexual misconduct / mental health / integrated care / Seek Then Speak
Now is the time – A discussion on current sexual misconduct prevention and provider readiness
Despite many efforts to prevent sexual misconduct, this unwanted behavior persists in private and public spaces. Given the prevalence of sexual misconduct and the likelihood that mental health care providers will be called upon during their careers to support survivors, how prepared are they? / more