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HIGHLIGHTS UP TO DATE NOVEMBER 2006: Revised version of 'Back to Life' can now be downloaded. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD This contains chapters on withdrawal from benzodiazepines, 'Z' drugs and SSRI antidepressants. Further details In addition Peter Ritson's book 'Alive & Kicking', CITA's co-founder, is also available as an electronic download. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD NOVEMBER 2006: Pam attends House of Commons for meeting to set up All Party Benzodiazepine Group to call for funding for specialised care for benzodiazepine sufferers. MARCH 2006: An invitation is offered to put both 'Back to Life' by Pam Armstrong and 'Alive and Kicking' by Peter Ritson on line. Thus making these two books available to a wider audience of readers World Wide. You may find these books on benzobuddies.org JANUARY 2006: Pam Armstrong visits Newry in N.Ireland to help with training of medical staff and to run a two course at Woman's Aid in Newry. It is hoped that a campaign will begin in Northern Ireland for greater knowledge and understanding of benzodiazepines and antidepressants and facilities to help people to withdraw from these drugs. OCTOBER 2005: Pam Armstrong visits Dublin to run training for drug workers, counsellors and clients in Tallagh. APRIL 2004 Norwich Union publish a Health Report stating that 8 out 10 doctors admit to over prescribing antidepressants and tranquillisers. MARCH 2004 Chief Medical Officer issues directive reminding doctors about the oversubscribing of benzodiazepines. |
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