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Using Benzodiazepines in Geriatric Patients
Using Benzodiazepines in Geriatric Patients
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7 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we dive into a topic that's especially relevant for those working with older adults: The use of benzodiazepines and sedative-hypnotics. We explore the unique considerations of prescribing these medications to geriatric patients and the importance of deprescribing them when possible. Faculty: Lauren Gerlach, D.O. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1.25 CME: Updates on Geriatric Psychopharmacology Considerations for Using Benzodiazepines and Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists in the Geriatric Population
Released:
Apr 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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