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Sleeping pills can kill, drug firm warns The Observer, December 5, 2004. 2003 2002 2001
Addicted by Sonya Felix, Canadian Healthcare Manager, December 2001. 2000 Call to restrict 'mother's little helpers', Waikato Times, New Zealand, December 13, 2000. 1999 Leo Sternbach, The Father of Mother's Little Helpers, U.S. News, December 27, 1999. 1998 1997 Prescribed drugs do more harm to babies than heroin, Sunday Telegraph, September 21, 1997. 1996 Drug blunder resurfaces in children, Sunday Telegraph, December 15, 1996. 1995 Tranquilliser Terror, New Idea, New Zealand, August 14, 1995. 1994 Tranquillisers: More deadly than alcohol, ITV World in Action, October 17, 1994. 1993 Addicts' abuse of sleeping pill brings call for tough curbs, The Observer, August 15, 1993. 1992 Burt Reynolds: "I was up to 50 halcions a day", TV Guide Interview with April 25, 1992 1991
Halcion - The Nightmare Drug, Health Store News, October 1991. 1989 Report highlights tranquilliser peril: Addiction warning, The Times, July 31, 1989.
1988 Plea for addiction warnings, The Times, October 24, 1988. 1987 Defendant acquitted of murder due to Valium, Law Society Gazette, July 22, 1987. 1986 The Nightmare Pills, Dr Vernon Coleman, Today, May 7, 1986. 1985 Warning to doctors on stress drug: lorazepam, The Times, August 13, 1985. Undated Related News Stories
TV, RADIO & NEWSPAPER STORIES ABOUT BENZODIAZEPINES
Probe continues for drug victims, Oldham Chronicle, June 17, 2010.
Long-term use of anti-anxiety drugs continues in BC despite health risks, UBC, May 20, 2010.
Valium prescriptions soar during recession, Sunday Telegraph, May 2, 2010.
America's fatal addiction to prescription drugs, Sunday Times, May 2, 2010.
The hidden damage of psychiatric drugs, Salon.com, April 27, 2010.
UK has millions of addicts and most get their drugs from the doctor, walesonline, April 6, 2010.
Agony of the very unlikely addicts: 1000s hooked on tranquillisers, Daily Mail, March 23, 2010.
Prescribed medicines: Killers from the chemist, The Independent, March 16, 2010.
Anxiety drugs like Valium are addictive in the same way as heroin, Daily Mail, February 11, 2010.
Valium 'works like heroin', Daily Telegraph, February 10, 2010.
Crackdown on the Killer Tranquillisers, Sunday Express, February 7, 2010.
Addiction drama, Oldham Chronicle, January 14, 2010.
Action on Britain's epidemic of pill addiction, The Independent, October 31, 2009.
'Rebuilding lives': Drugs help service is leading the way, Oldham Chronicle, September 22, 2009.
Money Talks - Documentary exposing shady drug industry practices, August 2009.
A pill for every ill: Two million Brits addicted to prescription drugs, Independent on Sunday, August 2, 2009.
Review of drugs welcomed, Oldham Chronicle, July 28, 2009.
Why 1.6m Britons are addicted to prescription pills, The Sun, July 2, 2009.
Anti-Anxiety Drugs Raise New Fears, The Washington Post, June 30, 2009.
Fear Jacko Drug Death Was Like Heath Ledger's, Sky News, June 27, 2009.
Minister to visit drug-help project, Oldham Chronicle, June 22, 2009.
Involuntary Tranquilliser Addiction, Michael Behan, Addiction Today, May 12, 2009.
'Sedation link' to birth defects, BBC News, April 7, 2009.
Prescribing practices called into question, Irish Times, February 24, 2009.
Health chief urged to come to Oldham, Oldham Chronicle, February 5, 2009.
Prescription drugs addiction warning, Oldham Chronicle, February 4, 2009.
MP's warning over drug addiction, Oldham Chronicle, January 29, 2009.
No support for 'over the counter addicts', Oldham Chronicle, January 21, 2009.
Tranquilizer Detox Withdrawal Can Last Years, ABC News, December 1, 2008.
Fears as tranquilliser addiction rises, The Observer, November 30, 2008.
Tranquilliser campaigner goes to top, Oldham Chronicle, August 21, 2008.
How doctors are turning millions of us INTO addicts, Daily Mail, August 19, 2008.
Pills made me ill but the clouds are lifting, Oldham Chronicle, July 29, 2008.
A decade of drug dependence, Watford Observer, June 27, 2008.
Prescribing drug abuse, Irish Medical Times, June 27, 2008.
Minister failing to provide benzo facts - claim, Oldham Chronicle, May 30, 2008.
Davies in EU drug appeal, Oldham Chronicle, April 14, 2008.
Valium Nation, Sunday Herald, Glasgow,
March 16, 2008.
'GPs turned us into drug addicts’, Yours Magazine, February 26, 2008.
GPs have got Britain hooked, The Observer, February 10, 2008.
Barry invites Health Minister, Oldham Chronicle, January 29, 2008.
Heath Ledger and Prescription Drugs, YouTube Video, January 29, 2008.
Hundreds Killed by Ledger Pills, Sunday Express, January 27, 2008.
MP's boost for Beat the Benzos campaign, Oldham Chronicle, January 10, 2008.
Prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs nudge 1m mark, Independent, Ireland October 21, 2007.
Take look at drug scheme, Hewitt urged, Oldham Chronicle, June 22, 2007.
Addict alert on new wave tranquillisers, Oldham Chronicle, May 14, 2007.
Legal...But lethal? Woman Magazine, May 8, 2007.
Barry scoops Man of Oldham award, Oldham Chronicle, May 4, 2007.
MPs 'too cowardly to hold inquiry', claims Haslam, Oldham Chronicle, April 27, 2007.
Haslam rejects official apology, Oldham Chronicle, March 26, 2007.
Tranquilliser problems 'swept under the carpet', Oldham Chronicle, March 26, 2007.
Commons near to benzos decision, Oldham Chronicle, March 22, 2007.
MPs in joint call over benzos, Oldham Chronicle, March 6, 2007.
Ad aims to win inquiry into drugs, Oldham Chronicle, February 26, 2007.
Legal Drug Addiction Advertisement, Oldham Chronicle, February 26, 2007. (PDF).
Patients on drugs miss out on help, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, January 18, 2007.
Boffin backs benzos blast, Oldham Chronicle, January 12, 2007.
'Get tough' call on drug prescribing, Oldham Chronicle, November 8, 2006.
Revealed: The thousands of drug addicts, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, November 8, 2006.
A hidden menace, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, November 8, 2006.
Inadequate Services for Benzodiazepine Users, ITV News Clip, November 7, 2006.
End the Addiction Advertisement, The Independent, October 27, 2006.
MPs to highlight addicts' plight, Oldham Chronicle, August 3, 2006.
Doctors created addicts, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, July 25 2006.
Patients turned into addicts, says expert, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, July 24 2006.
Drug-labelling fight goes to EU, Oldham Chronicle, May 19, 2006.
I wanted to die: Vale Eley's Story, Daily Echo, April 18, 2006.
Valium became my illness, Daily Express, April 11, 2006 (PDF).
Addiction centre a model for country, Oldham Chronicle, July 28, 2005.
New hope on benzo support, Oldham Chronicle, April 5, 2005.
Benzo Barry asks Prime Minister to pay up, Oldham Chronicle, February 17, 2005.
British Columbia overdoses on tranquillizers, CanWest News, February 7, 2005.
Dangers of Benzodiazepines Part 1, Annie Armen Live Talk Radio, January, 20, 2005.
MP closes in on the truth over benzos, Oldham Chronicle, November 29, 2004.
Deadly warning on drug revealed, Oldham Chronicle, November 9, 2004.
Benzo sufferer receives $640 a week compensation, Sunday Star-Times, September 26, 2004.
Tranquilliser withdrawal centre opens in Oldham, Oldham Chronicle, August 18, 2004.
Barry's drugs guinea pigs fight, Oldham Chronicle, July 22, 2004.
MIND boss backs benzo inquiry, Oldham Chronicle, June 22, 2004.
Victory for Barry in anti-drug campaign, Oldham Chronicle, June 16, 2004.
Grandma's tablet warning, The Journal (Newcastle), May 27, 2004.
Inspiring Barry, Oldham Chronicle, May 4, 2004.
Driving Force, Oldham Chronicle, April 27, 2004.
Treatment plan for drugs goes national, Oldham Chronicle, April 26, 2004.
Oldham takes the lead to host Benzo conference, Oldham Chronicle, April 15, 2004.
Oldham unites to fight addictive drugs, Beat The Benzos News Release, April 13, 2004.
Accro aux benzos, Châtelaine Magazine, Québec, April 2004.
Campaigner demands details of benzo GPs, Oldham Chronicle, March 8, 2004.
Benzo addicts in vital drug study, Ormskirk Advertiser, March 3, 2004.
Arbitration in a special case, Sydsvenska Dagbladet, February 27, 2004.
New campaign launched to help tranquilliser addicts, Oldham Advertiser, February 25, 2004.
Give us money to beat benzos, campaigner demands, Oldham Chronicle, February 12, 2004.
Cut down on tranquilliser prescriptions, GPs warned, The Guardian, February 11, 2004.
GPs warned over tranquillisers, BBC News, February 11, 2004.
'Positive response' from benzo campaign meeting, Oldham Chronicle, February 9, 2004.
GPs 'creating an army of junkies', Metro, London, February 6, 2004.
Ireland has highest tranquilliser drug use in EU, The Irish Examiner, February 6, 2004.
GPs 'Turning Millions into Prescription Drug Addicts, The Scotsman, February 5, 2004.
EU help sought to fight killer drugs, Scottish LibDems Press Release, February 5, 2004.
GPs 'hook millions on drugs' Daily Mail, February 5, 2004.
Brussels lobbied by drugs campaign, Oldham Evening Chronicle, February 4, 2004.
North West addicts help to fight killer drugs, Chris Davies MEP, February 4, 2004.
EU help sought to fight killer drugs, News Release, February 2, 2004.
£48,000 eases addiction pain, Oldham Chronicle, January 30, 2004.
Fury over minister's drugs plan, Oldham Chronicle, January 27, 2004.
Benzodiazepines: Malpractice Judgment in Germany, Ralf Gerlach, January 22, 2004.
Drugs destroy a life, Christchurch Star, January 16, 2003.
Battle to beat pill addiction, Christchurch Star, December 19, 2003.
V is for Valium, The Independent, November 23, 2003.
Minister's cheer for Barry, Oldham Chronicle, October 16, 2003.
Drugs goal in sight, Oldham Chronicle, September 30, 2003.
Hooked on Valium for 34 years, Woman Magazine, September 29, 2003.
High anxiety, The Globe and Mail, Canada, September 20, 2003.
Addicts sought for drug battle, BBC News, August 4, 2003.
Tranquilliser addiction is 'damaging our health', Hendon & Finchley Times, August 21, 2003.
Long-term tranquilliser use needs better monitoring, Hendon & Finchley Times, August 14, 2003.
Double failure for tranquilliser dependent patients, London Health Link, August 11, 2003.
Addicts asked to join EU campaign, Oldham Chronicle, August 11, 2003.
Addiction by prescription, The hidden epidemic, VBT Sounding Board, July-Aug, 2003.
Help is at hand for 'silent' drug addicts, Northwich Guardian, July 30, 2003.
Anxious and addicted, The Australian, July 26, 2003.
Prescription drugs addicts needed for legal fight, Lancashire Evening Telegraph, July 25, 2003.
Who's on what? London Evening Standard, July 25, 2003.
Battle against drug addiction, Good Housekeeping, August 2003.
EU seeks help from North West tranquilliser addicts, Chris Davies MEP, July 23, 2003.
Addiction by prescription, Alive Magazine, June 2003.
Drugs victim-turned-expert helps to rewrite the rules, Oldham Chronicle, June 25, 2003.
Accidental Addicts, theage.com.au, Australia, June 16, 2003
Barry taking drugs case to Europe, Oldham Chronicle, June 12, 2003.
Gadsby encouraged by Island presentations, Journal Pioneer, May 22, 2003.
Raising awareness about addiction to prescription drugs, Journal Pioneer, May 14, 2003.
From Playgrounds to Prisons, Journal Pioneer, May 13, 2003.
Addiction by Prescription, Journal Pioneer, April 29, 2003.
Tranquilliser use increasing faster than narcotics, Daily Times (Pakistan), April 27, 2003.
Valium to be ranked alongside morphine in list of 'danger drugs', Independent, April 20, 2003.
Twin pledge on 'benzo' drugs are 'stepping stones' - MP, Oldham Chronicle, April 8, 2003.
Breakthrough for 'Benzo' Campaign, Oldham Chronicle, April 7, 2003.
Tranquilliser hell still haunts patient after 31-year addiction, The Western Mail, March 17, 2003.
Investigation : Forty Years of Valium, Sunday Tribune, March 2, 2003.
Campaigner in drug talks, Oldham Chronicle, February 20, 2003.
Pensioners 'drugged' in care homes, Dail Mail, February 20, 2003.
Tranquillisers Over-Prescribed in UK Nursing Homes, Reuters, February 10, 2003.
Unhappy Anniversary: Valium's 40th Birthday, The Observer, February 2, 2003.
Why Are Canadians Taking So Many Prescription Drugs?, Transcript, CBC Radio, January 8, 2003.
Why Are Canadians Taking So Many Prescription Drugs?, (RealPlayer).
Christmas in the Car, Chat Magazine, December 19, 2002.
Panic drug Xanax working 'too well,' leading to abuse, Seattle Times, December 15, 2002.
Call for review of level of tranquilliser prescriptions, Irish Times, December 10, 2002.
In Pills We Trust, Discovery Channel, December 4-18, 2002.
Website lifeline for victims worldwide, Scunthorpe Telegraph, November 23, 2002.
MPs call for tranquilliser crackdown, Edinburgh Evening News, November 23, 2002.
'Prescription drugs wrecked my life', The Northern Echo, November 22, 2002.
Interview with John Grogan MP, BBC 2 North of Westminster, November 17, 2002.
'Zombie Man' will talk to MPs, Scunthorpe Telegraph, November 15, 2002.
Meacher to help tranquilliser addicts, Oldham Chronicle, November 15, 2002.
The Sleeping Pill Nightmare, Redflagsweekly.com
November 11, 2002.
Benzos to be Class A...Like Heroin, Sunday Mirror, November 10, 2002.
Addiction fears rise about Xanax, Chicago Tribune, October 21, 2002.
Advocate wins compensation for Ativan patient, Waikato Times, New Zealand, October 2, 2002.
A Tragic Outcome, Healthy Options, New Zealand, October 2002.
Trust to meet tranquilliser addicts' group, Oldham Chronicle, 25 September, 2002.
More science and less opinion, please, BMJ (Gurli Bagnall/Letter), September 2, 2002.
Trust to enter talks on legal addiction, Oldham Chronicle, August 9, 2002.
Prescribing Valium Tops GPs, Healthy Options, New Zealand, August 2002.
Why doctors must be wary of prescribed drug case, Butterworths Legal News, July 22, 2002.
India's Little Helper, TIME Asia Magazine, July 22, 2002.
Benzodiazepine guidelines routinely ignored, You & Yours, BBC Radio 4, July 16, 2002.
My 27-year drugs hell after fiancé died, Bristol Evening Post, July 10, 2002.
Landmark Clinical Negligence Victory, BBC Look North, June 28, 2002.
£40,000 for Valium dad, The Sun, June 28, 2002.
Interview with BBC Radio Humberside, June 27, 2002.
'Valium ruined my life' claimant wins £40,000 damages, Yorkshire Post, June 27, 2002.
'GPs made me into zombie', Scunthorpe Telegraph, June 25, 2002.
Keeble Hawson wins £40,000 settlement, News Release, June 24, 2002.
Valium addict wins pay-out of £40,000, Observer, June 23, 2002. Story about this site's owner.
US plan to strike enemy with Valium, Observer, May 26, 2002.
Brutal attack on wife blamed on sleeping pill, The Dominion, New Zealand, May 20, 2002.
Stupid Pills, redflagsweekly.com, May 20, 2002.
Prescription Drugs and Stress, Blue Cross & Blue Shield in ActiveBlue, Spring 2002.
What they don't tell you about prescription drugs, Good Housekeeping, May 2002.
Valium Addiction, Wales On Sunday, April 14, 2002.
Protracted Withdrawal is a Real Syndrome, eClinical Psychiatry News, April 2002.
Tranquillisers crash link revealed, Adelaide University Press Release, March 25, 2002.
Hooked on Valium...at 15, Woman Health Magazine, March-April, 2002.
Suspect in fatal Xanax shooting arrested in California, The Associated Press, March 13, 2002.
Medical Records, Oldham Chronicle, March 11, 2002.
Dogs Taking Valium for Panic Attacks, Reuters, March 8, 2002.
Praise for experts who break ranks, Oldham Chronicle, February 14, 2002.
What Did She Want With Xanax?, Time Magazine,
February 3, 2002.
Addiction by Prescription, Victoria Times Colonist, BC, Canada, February 1, 2002.
RIP mother's little helper, The Times, London,
Friday, February 1, 2002.
The Xanax Zone, Cox News Service, February, 2002.
Xanax abuse often takes a tough hold, Orlando Sentinel, February 1, 2002.
Valium (Pass notes No 1,989), Guardian, January 31, 2002.
End of Valium the 'little helper', Daily Mail, January 30, 2002.
Valium withdrawn as patent expires, The Independent, January 30, 2002.
Xanax Called 'Highly Addicting', ABC News, January 30, 2002.
Xanax often abused for easy 'high', MSN & NBC News, January 29, 2002.
Gov. Jeb Bush's daughter arrested in Xanax Prescription Fraud, MSN & NBC News, January 29, 2002.
Xanax: Bush's niece on drugs charge, BBC News, January 29, 2002.
Resources are vital, Oldham Chronicle, January 28, 2002.
Liberation from Anti-anxiety Medication, Jewish Advocate, January 18-24, 2002.
Drugs Blindfold, Oldham Chronicle, January 15, 2002.
Tranquilliser campaigner claims: 'I've been gagged', Oldham Chronicle, January 10, 2002.
Natives awash in addictive sedatives, The Vancouver Province, December 31, 2001.
Drugs Wrongly Prescribed to 7 Million Elderly, Reuters, December 11, 2001.
Mogadon man sues for loss of £3.5m business, Daily Telegraph, November 9, 2001.
Former User of Klonopin Sues Doctors, Boston Globe, November 4, 2001.
Will the accused please rise! Gurli Bagnall, Healthy Options, New Zealand, November 2001.
Don't get angry - get active, says campaigner Barry, Oldham Chronicle, August 22, 2001.
Tranquillisers: 'Learn from the victims' plea, Oldham Evening Chronicle, August 10, 2001.
MP urges new status for addictive drug, Oldham Evening Chronicle, August 1, 2001.
MP takes drug fight to the top, Oldham Evening Chronicle, July 23, 2001.
More seniors are addicted to prescription drugs, USA Today, July 23, 2001.
In the Womb and Hooked on Tranquillisers, Sunday Express, July 22, 2001.
Sorry Toll of Tranquilliser Deaths, Oldham Chronicle, July 9, 2001.
Health Memo, Dr Vernon Coleman, Sunday People, July 8, 2001.
Woman says doc got her hooked to have sex, Winnipeg Sun, July 4, 2001.
The big tranquilliser cover-up, Margaret Bell, WDDTY, June 2001.
Tranquillisers: 'It's time for MPs to act', Oldham Evening Chronicle, June 13, 2001.
Drugs with a troubled past, Guardian, June 11, 2001.
Doctors urged to end drugs menace, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, June 7, 2001.
Effects Of Valium, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, June 7, 2001.
Ireland's Secret Addicts, Ireland On Sunday, June 3, 2001.
Joint enterprise deserves to succeed, Sunday Star-Times, New Zealand, June 3, 2001.
Addictive pills 'handed out like lollies', The Dominion, Wellington, New Zealand, May 29, 2001.
Risk labelling required as benzodiazepine prescriptions explode, Press Release, May 29, 2001.
Log on to drug help, Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph, May 28, 2001.
Rogue doctors worse than backstreet drug dealers, Irish Examiner, May 21, 2001.
Pharmacists role in reducing benzodiazepine addiction, Pharmaceutical Journal, May 19, 2001.
Damaged by drug relation of sheep dip?, Oldham Evening Chronicle, May 17, 2001.
To hell and back, St. Catharines Standard, Niagara, Ontario, Canada, May 14, 2001.
The Tranquilliser Trap, Panorama, BBC1, Sunday 13 May, 2001.
The Tranquilliser Trap Transcript, BBC1, Sunday 13 May, 2001.
Hidden world of tranquilliser addicts, BBC News, May 13, 2001.
Panorama uncovers major addiction problem, BBC News, May 13, 2001.
1.5 Million patients at risk from danger pills, Sunday Express, May 13, 2001.
Former Oldham addict features in BBC probe, Oldham Evening Chronicle, May 10, 2001.
Doctors warn against overuse of tranquillisers, The Times of India, April 11, 2001.
Don't keep taking the tablets, Independent on Sunday, April 8, 2001.
Medical misuse of sedatives 'kills 200 a year', Guardian, Saturday April 7, 2001
I had to be drugged up to the eyeballs to function, Best Magazine, February 20, 2001.
Campaigner is given cold shoulder, Oldham Chronicle, February 15, 2001.
The Christine Nichols Story, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 14 February, 2001.
Seeking Justice for the Victims of Tranquillisers, Health Spectrum, February 2, 2001.
Mother's Little Killers, Channel 4 News, January 4, 2001.
Drug 'killing more than heroin', ITN News Review 2000.
More than 150,000 Finns take tranquillisers regularly, Helsingin Sanomat, December 11, 2000.
Therapy beats pills if you are miserable, Observer, December 3, 2000.
Keeping an open mind, The Guardian, November 22, 2000.
Problems of 'benzo babies' to be probed, Oldham Chronicle, November 22, 2000.
Tranquillisers 'more lethal than heroin', The Observer, November 5, 2000.
Addiction by Prescription, Shared Vision Magazine, Vancouver, Canada, November, 2000.
Man's life 'blighted by pills', York Evening Press, 30 October 2000.
Horrifying legacy of the 'celebrity sedative'..., Sunday Express, October 29, 2000.
Two Doctors Speak out against Benzos, Oldham Chronicle, Monday, September 4, 2000.
Little boy lost, Guardian, August 15, 2000.
Doctor warned over prescription to addict, The Evening Post, New Zealand, July 8, 2000.
Prescribed addiction recounted, North Shore News, Vancouver, July 5, 2000.
Male nurse used sedative to kill and rape, Guardian, Thursday, May 18, 2000.
Oldham group to lead fight against tranquillisers, Oldham Chronicle, April 18, 2000.
Sleeping drug is new big killer, Scottish Daily Mail, January 26, 2000.
Judge E. Bertelsmann's Addiction Nightmare, Sunday Times, Johannesburg, November 28, 1999.
Simon Hervey, BBC Radio 4, 'You and Yours', October 27, 1999. Transcript.
Woolas seeks action over tranquillisers, Oldham Chronicle, July 26, 1999.
The Medicine Menace, Daily Mail, June 22, 1999.
Deep depression over Barnsley, Daily Telegraph, June 17, 1999.
Rohypnol: The date rape drug, May 20, 1999.
Benzodiazepines: BBC Radio 4 Face The Facts, March 16, 1999. Transcript.
More addictive than heroin... Sunday Express Magazine, 1999.
Doctor backs benzo rules, The Vancouver Province, 1999.
Mother's Little Helper, ABC News, December 17, 1998.
Talk Radio UK Interview, Mike Dicken and Susan Bibby, December 5, 1998.
Helping people with tranquilliser addiction problems, Newsquest, November 23, 1998.
Road deaths linked to tranquillisers, The Guardian, October 23, 1998.
Tranquillisers ban 'could cut road deaths', BBC News, October 23, 1998.
Side effects of benzodiazepines were known, Oldham Chronicle, August 26, 1998.
Nightmare addiction cost Barry 10 years of his life, The Oldham Chronicle, May 14, 1998.
French Lead the World in Use of Medications, San Francisco Chronicle, May 14, 1998.
One Illness, 74 Tablets: And all they need is six... Sunday Mirror, March 1, 1998.
Tranquilliser safety, Bella Magazine, February 1998.
Tranquilliser users seek justice in Europe, BBC News, January 29, 1998.
GPs encouraged to promote alternative treatment
, Newsquest, January 17, 1998.
Forged prescriptions a growing problem, Las Vegas Sun, January 12, 1998.
Judge's Decision Criticized, Vancouver's North Shore News, August 4, 1997.
The scandal of the benzo babies, WDDTY, July 1997.
Valium Father to sue,
Mail on Sunday, June 22, 1997.
Man can sue over "26-year misdiagnosis", The Daily Telegraph, May 10, 1997.
Sedative cocktails fed to the elderly, The Independent, May 7, 1997.
Peer's son blames the pills and is cleared, Sunday Telegraph, May 4, 1997.
The scandal of the benzo babies, Daily Express, March 1997.
Girl, 8, sues for foetal injury, Sunday Telegraph, February 16, 1997.
Mothers asked for tranquilliser facts, Sunday Telegraph, January 5, 1997.
Pills Mums Popped Hurt a Generation, Sunday Express, 1997.
Mary Baker's Story, Chat Magazine, 1997.
Drugged Drivers, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, October 15, 1996.
Doctors dished them out like sweets..., The Independent, August 19, 1996.
Elderly sell prescription drugs to youngsters, The Daily Telegraph, July 3, 1996.
The Temazepam Trap, The Independent, May 12, 1995.
"I'm not asking for charity - just justice!", Best Magazine, March 21, 1995.
Minor Tranquilizers, USA Today Magazine, May 1, 1994.
Sad story of the happy pills, The Guardian, April 5, 1994.
Addict's plea to PM, The Northern Echo, April 5, 1994.
Action on Ativan, The Daily Telegraph, 15 February, 1994.
High Anxiety, Consumer Reports Magazine, January 1993.
Side-effects 'costing NHS £1bn a year', The Daily Telegraph, February 13, 1992.
George Bush: Our Man in Nirvana, The New York Times, Wednesday, January 22, 1992.
George Bush: The Halcyon Years, Bruce Bethke, 1992 & 2000.
Halcion, Newsweek, August 19, 1991.
Growing awareness of the scale of tranquilliser addiction, The Guardian, August 17, 1988.
The 'happy pill' is a horror story, The Times, February 18, 1988.
Scandal of scientists and drug companies, Guardian, February 7, 2002.
'Ghostwritten' research claims, BBC News, 7 February, 2002.
Study links doctors, drug firms, Globe and Mail, Canada, February 6, 2002.
Brainwashed: Mental illnesses NOT caused by chemical imbalances, Guardian, January 10, 2002.
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