H2223
An Act relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics
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Bill overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics,’ seeks to examine the use and potential risks associated with these medications. It mandates a study to investigate the prevalence of benzodiazepine and non-benzodiazepine hypnotic use, their impact on public health, and potential strategies for reducing harm. The study will analyze prescribing patterns, adverse events, and alternative treatment options. Ultimately, the goal is to inform potential policy changes related to the safe and responsible use of these drugs.
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Michael P. Kushmerek
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