
Alliance for Benzo Best Practices
@benzoreform
Our mission is to reduce harm through evidence-based improvements to the prescribing of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs. #InformedConsent #MentalHealth #BenzoCrisis
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Maria Shriver
@mariashriver
Mama & Mama G / Open-Hearted & Open-Minded Journalist
Rochelle Joy
@rochellesevier
Trauma survivor. Recovering from iatrogenic injury from benzodiazepines. Anti-establishment. Red-pilled.
The Peoples Pharmacy
@peoplespharmacy
The People's Pharmacy is dedicated to helping people make informed decisions about health through our books, syndicated newspaper column, radio show & Web site.
Scott Stossel
@sstossel
National Editor, The Atlantic. Author of My Age of Anxiety and Sarge. Retweets mean "this is interesting," not necessarily "I agree with it."
Sharon Goldman
@sharongoldman
Reporter on the AI beat, @FortuneMagazine [email protected]
CCHR Int
@cchrint
Official CCHR International— Non-profit Mental Health Industry Watchdog that has helped enact 190 laws protecting patients from abuse.
Shalini Ramachandran
@shalini
@WSJ investigative reporter interested in telling stories with broad impact in the public interest. Mom x 2, ATLien. [email protected]; 404-580-9815.
Angie Peacock, MSW, CPC
@angpeacock1111
Psych Drug Withdrawal Consultant, Patient Advocate, Coach, Combat Veteran, Vanlifer, in the movie @medicatingnorm1 #deprescribing
Virginia Kivlighan
@vkivlighan
Writer/Producer | Network Credited | Nonfiction/Documentaries | Bkgd TV News vkivlighan.bsky.social I write my own Tweets.
Youth RISE
@youthrise
Youth-led network promoting evidence-based drug policies and full spectrum harm reduction with the meaningful involvement of young people who use drugs
Jennifer Hough
@jenniferhros
Social justice & human rights. Former newspaper writer. @Mad_In_Ireland @PEIN_Ire @uniofgalway
PharmCon freeCE
@freeceonline
Primarily through its freeCE platform, PharmCon provides certification exam prep and engaging CE for pharmacists, pharmacy techs and nurses.
ruchi kokcha
@ruchikokcha
Author : Obsessed (Crime Fiction, Dark Romance by HarperCollins) | Passionate Poetheart | Tranquil Traveller | Warrior Woman. Order Obsessed here:
T. F. Poist
@tfitzpoist
Editor! Mom, Writer, Painter, Musician. Lover of Puns & Conundrums. Nerd. Thrower of punches. EDS Warrior. *Now Proofing Audio!* #Zebra🌈 #WritingCommunity
Harriet Vogt
@shvogt
Psychologist qualitative researcher. Holistic health. Individual’s personal experiences not prescriptive theories. #patientsafety first. Views mine.
NCAAR - National Center for Advocacy & Recovery
@ncaarorg
NCAAR promotes recovery through education, public policy and care coordination for substance use disorder (SUD), Mental Health, and domestic violence (DV).
Emma Hames
@emjadehames
Rebuilding life after an 8 year brain injury from a medication. Now making a film about it. Musician / painter
Kindly #deprescribe -- taper psychiatric drugs
@altostrata
Founded SurvivingAntidepressants.org 2011, 6K cases of withdrawal syndrome. Founded Psychotropic #Deprescribing Council 2023. Inventor of #Withdrawalology.
Emma Fidel
@emmafidel
documentary filmmaker / video journalist. @vicenews @viceunion alum. she/her. Respect the 4 Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle, Rihanna
WA
@dr_asrat
#MAHA | Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food’’ | archive.org/details/nancy-…
Dr. Jessica Taylor
@drjesstaylor
Sunday Times Bestselling Author | Chartered Psychologist | AFBPsS | FRSA | PhD Forensic Psychology | CEO VictimFocus | Lesbian | Netflix | News | TV | Radio |
Lexi Laios
@_lexworth_
Recovering emotionally, psychologically and physically from the mental “health” system trauma. #PSSD #INFORMEDCONSENT
Mad In America
@mad_in_america
Rethinking Psychiatry Advocacy, Blogs, News, Podcasts pod.link/1212789850 and Resources
C. Schwarzenegger
@cschwarzenegger
•Executive producer of “Take Your Pills” and “Take Your Pills:Xanax” on Netflix 💊💊💊 let’s start the conversation.
Lee Buckingham
@buckinghamlee
Registered Psychotherapist in private practise. Intensively trained DBT therapist/Skills Trainer. Addictions Specialist. and Mindfulness trainer (on leave)
Cristín Ryan
@cristinrya

blazesketball
@blazesketball

Mark Horowitz @markhoro.bsky.social
@markhoro
Trainee psychiatrist/Researcher @NELFT @UCLPsychiatry (honorary) . Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines: amzn.to/3tTQq9s (US) amzn.to/40o3wrI (UK)
Dr Joanna Moncrieff
@joannamoncrieff
Critical psychiatrist, author and researcher. Also @joannamoncrieff.bsky.social
Christopher Lane, PhD 😷
@christophlane
Writer on Side Effects @PsychToday | Prof Emeritus of #MedHum at Northwestern | Medicine & politics; mental health & public health. 🏳️🌈
Fiona French, freedom is bliss
@benzosarebad
50 years damage due to psychiatry ( benzos & antidepressants) Scottish petition. archive2021.parliament.scot/gettinginvolve…
JD
@jill_d35
Capt Blackadder: Just one tiny flaw in the plan. Lt George: Oh, what was that? Capt Blackadder: It was bollocks. Being British. Now there isn't even a plan....
MISSD
@missdfoundation
MISSD is a nonprofit dedicated to saving lives by increasing awareness of akathisia, an adverse drug effect that can cause violence, suicidality & death.
jc
@atomicaceso
chronic illness and disability via benzo induced neuro dysfunction (BIND), co-founder @BzInfoCoalition
Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research
@akathisiaalli
A nonprofit organization run by people who have experienced akathisia and are working together to help end medication-induced suicide and violence
Dee
@deedoherty2
Patient Safety Info. Ask your MD for access to the data for a recommended drug. Don't abruptly stop one w/o checking Rxisk.org Know the signs of akathisia.
Medicating Normal
@medicatingnorm1
A documentary about what happens when profit-driven medicine intersects with human beings in distress. #medicatingnormal #femalefilmmakers #mentalhealth
Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology
@tapsychopharm
Leading gold Open Access journal delivering high-quality articles in psychopharmacology & related topics. Indexed in PubMed & Web of Science. Impact Factor 4.2.
WJW Mental Health Legal Fund
@wjwmhlf
For all the Jeffs * No one should be punished for their disability * #SMI * RT&Likes≠Endorsement * Nonprofit, but not NGO
roberto Salazar
@rob_amfr
Artist working with photography and post-photography. 🏴🤍
Melanie Davis
@melanie84410075
Friendly, lover of Music and Truth. Loathe racism, REST Manager Benzodiazepine Project, NHS Deprescribing clinic senior prescribed drug worker, No DMs.
Psychiatry_Survivor
@psychiatry_anti
Author of The Tapering Journal. Psychiatric Injury Awareness. 52 months of tapering off psychiatric drugs. Christian | Furkids | ❌💉
Emily Anne
@iam_emilyanne
I struggled with treatment-resistant mental health symptoms for two decades. Now living a new life thanks to metabolic therapies. @chrispalmermd @metabolic_mind
David Taylor
@davidta23968240
Professor of Psychopharmacology, King’s College, London. Father of four. Once did a 1.31 half marathon. Now just trying to finish one alive.
Justin Garson
@justin_garson
THE MADNESS PILL (@StMartinsPress forthcoming) | MADNESS (Oxford 2022) | Philosopher, CUNY | words in @PsychToday @aeonmag @Mad_In_America | rep @Vogelrachelm
Dr. Nathaniel Lepp
@safetaperdotcom
A safe off-ramp from benzodiazepine dependence. Created by Nathaniel E. Lepp, MD MPH.
Chris Aiken, MD
@chrisaikenmd
Editor, Carlat Psychiatry Report. Assist Prof, NYU & WFU medical schools. Never received pharma funding. Posting daily research to learn, discuss, debate.
Taper Safer
@tapersafer
Twitter account for ongoing research projects on the tapering of psychiatric medicines led by researchers in Trinity College Dublin. More info at tapersafer.org
Valsa Madhava, M.D.
@valsamadhavamd
Internal Medicine| Functional Medicine| Addiction Medicine|Deprescribing Medications Unraveling root causes. brainbodymedical.com and
Mad In Ireland
@mad_in_ireland
Rethinking mental health. Advocacy, blogs, podcasts, news, and other resources. @Mad_In_America global affiliate. Submit a blog. We are also on Instagram.
uneven
@theunevenlife
Supporting those struggling with anxiety and the complications of anxiety medications (benzodiazepines, Z-drugs). Home of "Benzo Free" and "uneven" podcasts.
James Hansberger
@jameshansberger
Entrepreneur, Investor and RXing Reform Advocate
phil
@windowsandwaves
slowly improving mess after 2+ years on benzodiazepines. #MCAS possibly (probably) linked to benzo withdrawal.
Private
@jameshansberge2
Due to recent info from monitoring cybersecurity threats, this page is suspended.
Dr. Josef
@taperclinic
MD (Psychiatrist) turned Drug Tapering Educator | Former FDA Medical Officer and Pharma Doc | We teach people how to come off meds in the safest way possible!
recovery&renewal
@recover2renew
supporting recovery from dependence on mind-altering prescription medications. hgi.org.uk/resources/podc…
Wren Cage
@_eleven13_
🩵⚽ MCFC ⚽🩵 Benzodiazepine Induced Neurological Dysfunction #BIND #LongCovid wren1113🦋
Christy Huff, MD
@christyhuffmd
Director @bzinfocoalition, cardiologist, advocate for safe benzodiazepine prescribing/deprescribing, lived experience. Speaker, writer. #writingcommunity
BJPsych Journals
@thebjpsych
Home of the yellow journal & co.💛 #BJPsych, #BJPOpen, #BJPAdvances, #BJPBulletin, and #BJPInternational published for @rcpsych by @CambUP_Psych (Open: 9-4, UK)
Nicole Corrado
@nicolecorrado1
NY Lawyer, Justice Warrior, Former Queens NY Assistant District Attorney, Criminal Defense Counsel, NYS Appellate Div. 1st Dept. Principal Attorney⚖️🇺🇸🇪🇺
Prof. Peter C Gøtzsche
@pgtzsche1
brokenmedics.com: my evidence-based film and interview channel. @brokenmedics. Don't believe in anything for which there is no evidence (Dawkins).
JAMA Network Open
@jamanetworkopen
JAMA Network Open is a member of the JAMA Network, a consortium of peer-reviewed, general medical and specialty publications.
First Step
@firststeptweets
First Step is a treatment clinic located in St.Kilda that specialises in team care for people suffering from mental ill-health and substance use disorders.
Benzodiazepine Information Coalition
@bzinfocoalition
Nonprofit educating about the potential adverse effects of benzodiazepines taken as prescribed.
NMPDU West Midwest
@nmpduwest
We aim to strengthen capacity & capability by supporting nurses & midwives to provide person centred care. Re-tweets are not endorsements. #weareourvalues
Dr. Roger McFillin
@drmcfillin
Clinical Psychologist| Radically Genuine Podcast top 1% Substack: drmcfillin.substack.com Conscious Clinician Collective thecccollective.org
Susan
@blackshepsusan
I will not be quiet. No more 🤐 Campaigner to raise awareness that psychiatric drugs are not as safe and effective as advertised. There are better ways.
ベンゾジアゼピン情報センター【公式】
@benzoinfojapan
ベンゾジアゼピン薬の被害実態、医学論文、減薬方法などをWebサイト(benzoinfojapan.org)と書籍『ベンゾ系睡眠薬・抗不安薬の安全な離脱方法』(amzn.to/3oErAZb)で情報提供してます。ベンゾフォーラム(benzofaq.com)で質問を受け付けてます。
Michael P. Hengartner, PhD
@hengartnermp
Professor of clinical psychology and psychopathology, interested in psychiatric epidemiology, mental health interventions, and evidence-based medicine