Surviving Isolation: Benzo Withdrawal in Chaotic Times
Viral outbreaks, social phobias, benzo withdrawal — all these events can be isolating, and any combination can lead to extreme levels of fear, separation, and loneliness. Why do we suffer so when we a...
1 Maj 202059min
Rapid Fire Q&A on Benzos, Anxiety, and Withdrawal
Do you have benzo questions? Well, we’re here to help. Whether they’re questions about benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, withdrawal symptoms, the podcast, updosing, polydrugging, and more — our rapid-fire Q&A...
14 Apr 202057min
7 Little-Known Symptoms of Benzo Withdrawal
Benzo withdrawal can trigger a vast array of symptoms. Some of these are common and well-known, yet others like skin rashes, irritability, personality changes, and the loss of social skills can go by ...
31 Mars 202058min
Anxiety, Benzos, and a Virus
Take a damaged nervous system from benzo dependence and withdrawal, mix in a worldwide viral outbreak, and you have the recipe for off-the-charts anxiety. Tune in as D chats off-script about benzos, a...
18 Mars 202054min
Benzo Belly: Our Gut in Withdrawal (Take 2)
Our gut can take a direct hit in benzo withdrawal. Pain, aches, cramps, digestive issues, inflammation, distention, and more. Why does this happen and what can we do about it? It’s time to revisit the...
10 Mars 202055min
Questions, Comments, and a Few Answers About Benzo Dependence and Withdrawal
How long will my recovery last? If I’ve taken these drugs periodically, can I be dependent? How do I convince my doctor? What is this condition of ours even called? These and several other common ques...
3 Mars 202058min
Tips for Talking About Benzos with Doctors, Therapists, Family, and Friends
Do you find it hard to talk with your physician or psychiatrist about benzos? How about with your counselor or family and friends? This is a far too common problem in the benzo community, and we’re he...
25 Feb 202057min
60 Years of Benzos: A Brief Walk Through History
On February 24th, 1960, the very first benzodiazepine was approved in the U.S. 60 years later, they are still some of the most popular drugs on the planet. Join us as we explore the history of some of...
18 Feb 202057min
