PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - , TI - Lessening the use of benzodiazepines AID - 10.1136/dtb.25.15.57 DP - 1987 Jul 27 TA - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin PG - 57--59 VI - 25 IP - 15 4099 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/25/15/57.short 4100 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/25/15/57.full SO - Drug Ther Bull1987 Jul 27; 25 AB - Benzodiazepines cause dependence.1–4 Treatment programmes to help long-term users to withdraw are being developed,5,6 and so are better ways of dealing with anxiety and insomnia.7 Here we update this topic, starting with the influence of the limited list on benzodiazepine usage.