Need Document List for New Doctor (moved from Protracted)

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I'm now 37 months off.

I will see an ordinary internist tomorrow, and I might need to provide

them with credible sources on benzo injury to get a proper referral.

(my previous internist had no clue)

 

I have not seen a central documentation list for validating the problem,

but let's start one, for me and others who face a doubting medical community.

 

My starter list ....

--Articles at benzoinfo.com, such as

http://www.benzoinfo.com/single-post/2016/09/10/Ten-Ways-To-Support-Your-Patient

--http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2019953 (on risk)

--http://www.benzo.org.uk/BNF.htm (British Benzo Guidance, 2013)

--http://www.benzo.org.uk/manual/bzcha01.htm#12 (memory impairment)

--a recent long explanation on BB, but I lost track of it.

 

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The Ashton is full of information on symptoms.

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Four more:

-- http://www.benzobuddies.org/forum/index.php?topic=138101.msg1850839#msg1850839

    (post by Perseverence)

 

-- Ashton Manual sections

(I will try to pick key pages from the Ashton manual so

they are more likely to review what I provide)

 

--Arch Clin Neuropsychology  2004 Apr;19(3):437-54

  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15033227

    (persistence of cognitive effects)

 

-- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001401.htm

    Organic Brain Syndrome ,  Medline Plus updated 2/24/2014