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'Clear Association' That Xanax, Valium, and Other Benzodiazepines Can Cause Dementia: Study

  • March 13, 2013
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Benzodiazepine

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  • Over 100 million people are prescribed benzodiazepine drugs (Valium, Xanax, Ativan, etc.), often prescribed for anxiety and insomnia, are associated with increased dementia risk.

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