RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Lessening the use of benzodiazepines JF Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin JO Drug Ther Bull FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 57 OP 59 DO 10.1136/dtb.25.15.57 VO 25 IS 15 YR 1987 UL http://dtb.bmj.com/content/25/15/57.abstract 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.