A patient with severe anxiety develops benzodiazepine dependence. Which advanced intervention is indicated?

A patient with severe anxiety develops benzodiazepine dependence. Which advanced intervention is indicated?

  • Correct Answer: Gradual tapering with CBT
  • Switch to SSRIs
  • Increase benzodiazepine dose
  • Add antipsychotics

Explanation: Gradual tapering with CBT prevents withdrawal in benzodiazepine dependence.

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