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Question
- What is the clinical effectiveness of prescribing benzodiazepines in smaller quantities for elderly patients or patients with mental illness?
- What are the evidence-based guidelines associated with benzodiazepine prescribing for elderly patients or patients with mental illness?
Key Message
One non-randomized study and three evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding benzodiazepine prescribing in smaller quantities for elderly patients or patients with mental illness.