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In benzodiazepine addiction treatment, what is the correct protocol for tapering a patient off a 3mg per day alprazolam habit?

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In benzodiazepine addiction treatment, what is the proper protocol for a patient tapering off to 3mg per day alprazolam habit?
- gradual elimination
- Follow and help the patient to feel in control of their dosage
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