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Reconnexion - Email Information and Support
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Reconnexion
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About this service
Access support via email and our volunteer support workers can provide information, guidance, intake and referral for individuals who are dependent on benzodiazepines/z-drugs, and for those experiencing anxiety, insomnia and depression.
This service may help:
- Learn how to safely withdraw from benzodiazepines or z-drugs
- Get support and advice on how to manage benzodiazepine withdrawal
- Access treatment and secondary consultations
Service for
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
Health Care Professionals (clinicians and non-clinicians)
Anyone in need
Cost
Free
Age group
18 years and over
Availability
Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Duration
Service over multiple sessions (e.g. online course)
Engagement
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Therapy framework
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Guidelines
An evaluation of Reconnexion’s program showed 88% of clients exiting service either ceased or reduced their benzodiazepine use and experienced significant reductions in psychological distress.
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