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Akathisia During Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: When the Nervous System Cannot Settle
Understanding Movement Urgency, Nervous-System Destabilization, and the Physiology of Inner Restlessness

Valsa Madhava, MD
1 day ago13 min read


Protracted Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: Why Symptoms Can Persist Without Ongoing Brain Injury
Persistent symptoms after benzodiazepine withdrawal—often referred to as protracted withdrawal or post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS)—can be difficult to understand, both for patients and clinicians.

Valsa Madhava, MD
1 day ago7 min read
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