Prescription of anxiolytics by other specialties: a survey of knowledge and attitudes

Introduction Benzodiazepines (BZDs) have a broad spectrum of therapeutic effects, with undeniable efficacy and low toxicity/lethality. The high prevalence anxiety sleep disorders makes them one the most prescribed drugs in world. We chosen to focus on these because interest they arouse nowadays due potential danger linked their prolonged or abusive use, which can major consequences state health populations. Objectives objective this study is evaluate knowledge attitudes general practitioners relation prescription benzodiazepines, view possibly proposing recommendations aimed at rationalizing use Morocco. Methods method used therefore semi-structured interview, lasting average 40 minutes, fairly free allows collection valuable information. This relevant for analysing meaning that prescribers give practices, highlight reference points from orient themselves determine practices. It “continuous process verification reformulation hypotheses”. As survey progresses, new questions be addressed. A questionnaire was developed as basis interview. included practical relating activity doctors, practice consultation, training, management psychiatric pathologies, finally, opinion overprescription molecule. Results conducted among 10 practitioners, 8 whom benzodiazepines treatment anxiety, insomnia depression. first molecule alprazolam, an duration more than three months. Conclusions To end, several measures been taken some countries regulate prescribing order improve proper control consumption avoid misuse drugs. Disclosure Interest None Declared