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Written question asked by Baroness Primarolo (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 November 1988. It was answered by Edwina Currie (Conservative) on Monday, 7 November 1988 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Untitled Written question

Question
What steps are being taken to reduce no of people currently taking benzodiazepines; & what advice is available to doctors about best methods of withdrawing from them. - Details given.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
140 c67W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Drugs Prescription drugs Misuse Tranquillisers Benzodiazepines
Contains statistics
Yes