Due to adverse effects associated with the long-term use of benzodiazepines, withdrawal from benzodiazepines, in general, leads to improved physical and mental health.

In general, benzodiazepines are well-tolerated and are safe and effective drugs in the short term for a wide range of conditions.

The American Psychiatric Association ( APA ) guidelines note that, in general, benzodiazepines are well tolerated, and their use for the initial treatment for panic disorder is strongly supported by numerous controlled trials.

Longer-acting benzodiazepines such as nitrazepam and diazepam have residual effects that may persist into the next day and are, in general, not recommended.

The long-term adverse effects of benzodiazepines include a general deterioration in physical and mental health and tend to increase with time.

Withdrawal of benzodiazepines from long-term users, in general, leads to improved physical and mental health particularly in the elderly ; although some long term users report continued benefit from taking benzodiazepines, this may be the result of suppression of withdrawal effects.

However, the dependence-producing potential of MAOIs or antidepressants in general is not as significant as benzodiazepines.

There is a general awareness that long-term use of benzodiazepines for insomnia in most people is inappropriate and that a gradual withdrawal is usually beneficial due to the adverse effects associated with the long-term use of benzodiazepines and is recommended whenever possible.

When benzodiazepines are used to induce general anesthesia, midazolam is preferred.

Nitrazepam also has the drawback of significant side effects such as sedation, which is why nitrazepam and benzodiazepines in general are only prescribed in the acute management of epilepsies.

They are in general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual.

The same command is repeated as many times as there are levels in rank from general to corporal.

( C ) Decisions of a general kind are made by the central command.

In this essay, we are, along with most historians, interested in the more general or more inclusive ideas, that are so to speak `` writ large '' in history of literature where they recur continually.

Students are approximately equally divided between those who regard vocational preparation as the primary goal of an ideal education and those who chose a general liberal education.

The students who are most willing to acquiesce in the suppression of civil liberties are also those who are most likely to be prejudiced against minority groups, to be conformist and traditionalistic in general social attitudes, and to lack a basic faith in people.

College in gross -- just the general experience -- may have varying effects, but the students who are successful emerge with strengthened and clarified democratic values.

Those who do have occasion to deal with the invasions in a more general way, like T.W. Shore and Arthur Wade-Evans, are on the side of a gradual and often peaceful Germanic penetration into Britain.

Proposed property sales of general interest to small business concerns are publicized through SBA regional news releases, and by `` flyers '' directed to the small business concerns.

Unit prices to the state are considerably lower than to the general public because of quantity purchases and no payment of state sales or federal excise taxes.

Present pool quarters at two locations in Providence are crowded, antiquated and, in general, make for inefficient operation in terms of dispersement of personnel and duplication of such operational needs as stock and repair equipment.

Unit prices for state vehicles are invariably lower than to the general public.

This problem of fair and equitable assessment of value is a difficult one to solve in that the determination of fair valuation is dependent on local assessors, who in general are non-professional and part-time personnel taking an individualistic approach to the problem.

On this point there was fairly general agreement that assessors would like to do more than they are doing now.

and ( C ) to finance, for not more than three years beyond the end of said period, such activities as are required to correlate, coordinate, and round out the results of studies and research undertaken pursuant to this Act: Provided, That funds available in any one year for research and development may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State to assure that such activities are consistent with the foreign policy objectives of the United States, be expended in cooperation with public or private agencies in foreign countries in the development of processes useful to the program in the United States: And provided further, That every such contract or agreement made with any public or private agency in a foreign country shall contain provisions effective to insure that the results or information developed in connection therewith shall be available without cost to the United States for the use of the United States throughout the world and for the use of the general public within the United States.

In general, such apartments afford more protection than smaller buildings because their walls are thick and there is more space.

but during the middle daytime hours these skywave radiations are not reflected in any substantial quantity, and during this portion of the day both skywave service and skywave interference are, in general, negligible.

The Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. at Carleton are connected with the corresponding national organizations and carry out their general purposes.

There is little evidence that they are giving any systematic thought to a general theory of the optimum scope and nature of their part in government.

In Missouri ( which we are including in our general Midwest region ) you can glance into Mark Twain's birthplace at Hannibal, see the landmarks of his life and writings and visualize where Huck Finn hatched his boyish mischief.

In 454 BC, the Athenian general Pericles moved the Delian League's treasury from Delos to Athens, allegedly to keep it safe from Persia.

Antidepressants have higher remission rates and are, in general, safe and effective in the short and long term.

Such cases led to a general mistrust of food additives, and an application of the precautionary principle led to the conclusion that only additives that are known to be safe should be used in foods.

Nevertheless, as thyroid hormone is safe, inexpensive, and easy to take, and is identical to the thyroid hormone normally made by the thyroid, this therapy is, in general, extremely safe and very well tolerated by the vast majority of patients.

Beginning in the late 19th and early 20th century however, policies such as Woodrow Wilson's mission to " make the world safe for democracy " were often backed by military force, but more often effected from behind the scenes, consistent with the general notion of hegemony and imperium of historical empires ..

The results, the state of the art, and the mainstream of science are that irradiated food in general is safe to consume.

Somoza gave in to their demands and paid a $ 500, 000 ransom, released 59 political prisoners ( including GPP chief Tomás Borge ), broadcast a communiqué with FSLN's call for general insurrection and gave the guerrillas safe passage to Panama.

Although the eight women who created the DOB initially came together to be able to have a safe place to dance, as the DOB grew they developed similar goals to the Mattachine, and urged their members to assimilate into general society.

As a general rule, no area is " safe " from tornadoes, though some areas are more susceptible than others.

Other safe trade reforms seek to advance sustainability by reducing reliance on energy subsidies and oil-based transport, and ( indirectly ) improves equity in economic affairs-that is, it promotes a safer political economy which is more respectful of life in general.

However, under the direction of a physiotherapist, participation in physical activity can be safe and has been proven beneficial for persons with MS. Research has supported the rehabilitative role of physical activity in improving muscle power, mobility, mood, bowel health, general conditioning and quality of life.

The rules are designed to promote safe aviation, protecting pilots, flight attendants, passengers and the general public from unnecessary risk.

The operator of the transmitter usually must hold a government license, such as a general radiotelephone operator license, which is obtained by passing a test demonstrating adequate technical and legal knowledge of safe radio operation.

Drachkovitch observed that German socialists were against the general strike because " under the Kaiser, supporting it was not very safe.

* Rabun County is a prominent location in Larry Burkett's 1991 novel The Illuminati ( Thomas Nelson )-Clayton and Rabun County are the refuge of the book's protagonists once the powers that be begin to exert their control over the American economy-Clayton is safe due to the antiquated analog communications gear and general out-of-the-wayness that has fomented the popular perception of this remote area.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency recommends that fluorescent lamps be segregated from general waste for recycling or safe disposal.

However, arson, murder, and crime, in general, remain serious problems in Detroit, and the city is far less safe than it was in 1973 before Young became mayor.

Since reclamation began in the 16th century of the estuary between Long Sutton and Sutton Bridge, The Wash House ( now the Bridge Hotel ) marked the start of the safe track and it was possible to hire guides to help the general travellers and also the drovers with their herds of cattle, flocks of sheep or geese safely over the marsh.

A general program of reliability and safety was implemented following the Apollo 1 fire in 1967, addressing such issues as reliability and safe operation of electrical equipment in a high-oxygen environment.

Proponents for swinging point to the fact that safe sex is accepted within the community and the risk of sexual disease is the same for them as for the general population — and that some populations of sexually non-monogamous people have clearly lower rates of STIs than the general population.

Archbishop Longley said in his opening address, however, that they had no desire to assume " the functions of a general synod of all the churches in full communion with the Church of England ", but merely to " discuss matters of practical interest, and pronounce what we deem expedient in resolutions which may serve as safe guides to future action ".