Absence of definitive scientific evidence that benzodiazepines could hinder the efficacy of exposure-based interventions in adults with anxiety or posttraumatic stress disorders: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials.
Marina S MelaniJéssica Meirelles PaivaMaria C SilvaMauro Vitor MendlowiczIvan FigueiraCarla Marques-PortellaMariana Pires LuzPaula Rui VenturaWilliam L BergerPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2020)
Until now there is no definitive evidence that benzodiazepines could hinder the EBIs' efficacy for treating posttraumatic stress disorder and anxiety disorders.