Quote Originally Posted by DrDonkeyBallz View Post
@shotgunfingers

He was on the benzo for anxiety stemming from an autoimmune disease. His dose was increased after his wife was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Benzos are very commonly prescribed to manage these kinds of things. The media reports it as drug addiction, which it is not. It's drug dependence from years of use. The "depressive anxious mess" he became happened during 2019.
He's a professional clinical psychologist and the effects of benzos are well known, he REALLY should have known better.