A withdrawal syndrome after abrupt discontinuation of alprazolam
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 142 (1) , 114-116
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.1.114
Abstract
A patient who received therapeutic doses of alprazolam for 8 weeks experienced a withdrawal syndrome beginning 18 hours after its abrupt discontinuation. Short-acting and minimally sedating benzodiazepines may have increased potential for withdrawal reactions.Keywords
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