Posted by ace on November 27, 2006, at 20:26:53
In reply to Re: Difference between Ativan and Valium?, posted by laima on November 27, 2006, at 20:15:57
> >Also addiction (within the context of dependence) denotes that the user needs higher and higher doses to sustain efficay.
>
> Actually, this IS possible with benzos used long-term.
> And a lot of people just go up on their dosage indefinately.I personally have never seen any evidence of this - only when Benzo's are used as street drugs. I have read a lot of clinical and anecdotal literature and the use of higher doses
does not correlate with responsible medical usage.
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