Context: Benzodiazepines (BZD) misuse, abuse, and dependence are becoming a new problem in medicine, in Thailand, and the pharmacoepidemiology knowledge is insufficient. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of benzodiazepine use, misuse, abuse, and dependence in the general population of the Ubon Rachathani province, in Thailand.
Aims: To estimate the prevalence of benzodiazepine use, misuse, abuse, and dependence in the general population.
Background: Benzodiazepines misuse, abuse, and dependence is becoming a new problem in medicine used in Thailand.
Objective: Study the prevalence of benzodiazepines use, misuse, abuse, and dependence in Ubon Ratchathani province Thailand.
Material And Method: A cross-sectional household survey was conducted between October 2008 and June 2009.