Information is given about withdrawal symptoms and how best to manage them. Where the client is geographically unable to attend the service we will work alongside health professionals, as we are unable to fully manage a reduction regimes programme without being able to view the client. Home detox is offered to clients within the Auckland area who are confined to house or hospital. All counselling and telephone sessions are strictly confidential. Newton Auckland Ph.
Benzodiazepines are psychotropic drugs.
These affect perception, thinking and mood. They are commonly known as minor tranquillisers and are prescribed mainly for anxiety and sleeping problems. Benzodiazepines have been among the most widely prescribed drugs in the western world. Benzodiazepines are a central nervous system depressant, like alcohol. The therapeutic value of benzodiazepines is approximately two months.