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<sup>1</sup> Croke L. Deprescribing Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists for Insomnia in Adults. <i>Am Fam Physician.</i> 2019 Jan 1;99(1):57-58. <a href=https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/0101/p57.html><u>Free full-text article</u></a>
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<sup>2</sup> <b>AGS 2019.</b> American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. <i>J Am Geriatr Soc.</i> 2019 Apr;67(4):674-694. <a href=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30693946/><u>PubMed® abstract</u></a>
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<sup>3</sup> <b>VA 2015.</b> Effective Treatments for PTSD: Helping Patients Taper from Benzodiazepines. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. January 2015. <a href=https://www.pbm.va.gov/PBM/AcademicDetailingService/Documents/Academic_Detailing_Educational_Material_Catalog/59_PTSD_NCPTSD_Provider_Helping_Patients_Taper_BZD.pdf><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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<sup>4</sup> Ogbonna CI, et al. Tapering Patients Off of Benzodiazepines. <i>Am Fam Physician.</i> 2017 Nov 1;96(9):606-610. <a href=https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2017/1101/p606.html><u>Free full-text article</u></a>
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<sup>5</sup> Benzodiazepines: Tapering and Prescribing. Presbyterian Healthcare Services. February 2023. <a href=https://onbaseext.phs.org/PEL/DisplayDocument?ContentID=pel_00943236><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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<sup>6</sup> Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Detoxification and Substance Abuse Treatment. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 45. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 15-4131. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2006. <a href=https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/sma15-4131.pdf><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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<sup>2</sup> <b>AGS 2019.</b> American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. <i>J Am Geriatr Soc.</i> 2019 Apr;67(4):674-694. <a href=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30693946/><u>PubMed® abstract</u></a>
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<sup>3</sup> <b>VA 2015.</b> Effective Treatments for PTSD: Helping Patients Taper from Benzodiazepines. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. January 2015. <a href=https://www.pbm.va.gov/PBM/AcademicDetailingService/Documents/Academic_Detailing_Educational_Material_Catalog/59_PTSD_NCPTSD_Provider_Helping_Patients_Taper_BZD.pdf><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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<sup>4</sup> Ogbonna CI, et al. Tapering Patients Off of Benzodiazepines. <i>Am Fam Physician.</i> 2017 Nov 1;96(9):606-610. <a href=https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2017/1101/p606.html><u>Free full-text article</u></a>
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<sup>5</sup> Benzodiazepines: Tapering and Prescribing. Presbyterian Healthcare Services. February 2023. <a href=https://onbaseext.phs.org/PEL/DisplayDocument?ContentID=pel_00943236><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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<sup>6</sup> Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Detoxification and Substance Abuse Treatment. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 45. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 15-4131. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2006. <a href=https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/sma15-4131.pdf><u>Free full-text PDF</u></a>
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Consider deprescribing (tapering and stopping) for any pt >65 yo,<sup>1,2</sup> taking BZD >2-4wk,<sup>1,3-5</sup> or as appropriate based on pt-specific factors,<sup>6</sup> esp. if: