Benzotired1 Nov 2023

#29: Nicole Lamberson 🇺🇸

October 17th, 2023 In this episode: Nicole Lamberson, Physician Assistent. She has lived experience in that she is enduring protracted injury from prescribed psychiatric drug polypharmacy and an over-rapid withdrawal, that occured in a detox center, back in 2010. Nicole is involved in various withdrawal-related initiatives, including: she serves on the Medical Advisory Board of Benzodiazepine information Coalition, is an Associate at the International Institute for Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal, is a founding member of the Benzo Action Work Group of the Colorado Consortium, is co-founder of The Withdrawal Project and a team member at Inner Compass Initiative. She also does outreach, marketing and distribution for the documentary film, "Medicating Normal." Currently, she is a member of the patient panel tasked with assisting the American Society of Addiction Medicine on the development of Benzodiazepines deprescribing guidelines for the FDA. Amongst the drugs Nicole was prescribed was: Alprazolam (Xanax), Clonazepam (Klonopin), Zolpidem (Ambien), Mirtazepine (Remeron), mixed amphetamine salts (Adderall), Quatiapine (Seroquel), Gabapentin, Trazodone and Diazepam (Valium). ⚠️ Be advised, this episode may be perceived triggering for some people ⚠️. Nicole can be contacted for withdrawal coaching through Witt-Doerring Psychiatry: https://wittdoerringpsychiatry.com/coach-nicole-lamberson/

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#35: Tijs Synaeve 🇧🇪

November 22nd, 2023 In this episode: Tijs Synaeve from Belgium. After the sudden passing of his father in 2005, Tijs suffered from anxiety attacks. Tijs self medicated with alcohol to try to cope. Upo...

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#34: A conversation with Alison Canavan 🇮🇪

November 13th, 2023 In this episode: Alison Canavan, a former international model from Ireland. An acclaimed international speaker, wellness coach, and mindfulness advocate. Overcoming mental health ...

1 Dec 202338min

#33: Tapering beta blockers with dr. Sanjay Gupta 🇬🇧

November 7th, 2023 In this (special) episode: Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a Consultant Cardiologist at York Teaching Hospital in York, United Kingdom. He also represents general medicine on the patient safety g...

24 Nov 202330min

#32: "As Prescribed" by Holly Hardman 🇺🇸

November 7th, 2023 In this episode: Holly Hardman, Director/Producer of the documentary As Prescribed. Her personal episode is featured on Benzotired episode #20. Holly speaks openly about making the ...

21 Nov 202341min

#31: Melissa Bond 🇺🇸, author of "Blood Orange Night"

November 1st, 2023 In this episode: Melissa Bond, a narrative journalist, poet and matriarch to Salt Lake City’s Slam Scene. The Salt Lake Tribune and the New York Post have both done features on Bond...

15 Nov 202342min

#30: Jane Kotze 🇿🇦

October 31st, 2023 In this episode: Jane Kotze from South Africa. Jane got prescribed several psychotropic drugs. The first drug she was precribed was Prozac (Fluoxetine) at 18 years old, after a 15 m...

10 Nov 20231h

#28: Geraldine Burns 🇺🇸 from the Benzodiazepine Awareness podcast

October 16th, 2023 In this episode: Geraldine Burns has been a pioneer in helping to get the word out about the potential dangers of benzodiazepines. In 1999 she started the first Internet support gr...

23 Okt 202351min