Manual for the Benzodiazepine Dependence Questionnaire (BDEPQ)
Manual for the Benzodiazepine Dependence Questionnaire (BDEPQ)
Manual for the Benzodiazepine Dependence Questionnaire (BDEPQ)
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46 MEASURES OF WITHDRAWAL<br />
Table 11: Symptoms of benzodiazepine withdrawal included in withdrawal rating scales<br />
(Ashton, 1984) DSM3R (Busto et al., 1989) (Rickels et al., 1990b) (Tyrer et al., 1990)<br />
(APA, 1987) (CIAW-B) (PWC) (BWSQ)<br />
nausea/vomiting nausea or vomiting nausea<br />
vomiting<br />
weakness malaise or weakness feels weak weakness feeling sick<br />
ushing/sweating autonomic hyperactivity sweating diaphoresis<br />
eg tachycardia, sweating<br />
palpitations heart racing<br />
overbreathing<br />
panic attacks anxiety or irritability anxious or tense anxiety, nervousness<br />
agoraphobia/phobias anxious, nervous or<br />
jittery shaking or trembling<br />
fearful<br />
rage/aggression/<br />
irritability irritability irritability