Physician benzodiazepine self-use prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada: a population-level cohort study

Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate physician benzodiazepine (BZD) self-use pre-COVID-19 pandemic and to examine changes in BZD self-use during the first year of the pandemic.Design Population-based retrospective cohort study using linked routinely collected administrative health dat...

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Main Authors: Peter Tanuseputro, Tetyana Kendzerska, Claire E Kendall, Michael Pugliese, Daniel Myran, Christina Milani, Jennifer M Hensel, Manish Sood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/4/e062742.full