Diazepam for Alcohol Withdrawal

Distressed woman with hand covering face, possibly experiencing anxiety or discomfort from alcohol withdrawal|Young woman with blonde hair sitting at a table, covering her face with her hand, showing signs of distress or fatigue possibly related to substance abuse or withdrawal

Diazepam (valium) is a benzodiazepine medication often used to treat alcohol withdrawal. Benzodiazepines like Diazepam are now widely prescribed. They sedate your central nervous system and reduce the dangerous effects of withdrawal after