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Manual for the Benzodiazepine Dependence Questionnaire (BDEPQ)

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DEVELOPMENT 25<br />

Table 7: The results of steps taken to reduce <strong>the</strong> number of items in <strong>the</strong> <strong>BDEPQ</strong><br />

Continued<br />

Item Step<br />

7 8 9<br />

15. Have <strong>the</strong> pleasant e ects of taking sedatives, tranquillisers - 0.421 x<br />

or sleeping pills changed since you rst took <strong>the</strong>m?<br />

16. Have you gone to di erent doctors to get extra - 0.393<br />

tranquillisers, sedatives or sleeping pills or to increase your supply?<br />

17a. Have tranquillisers, sedatives or sleeping pills x<br />

caused you to feel paranoid, have strange ideas or see<br />

things that were not <strong>the</strong>re?<br />

17b. How strong have <strong>the</strong>se feelings been? x<br />

18a. When you started again how many sedatives, tranquillisers - 0.207<br />

or sleeping pills did you need to get <strong>the</strong> same e ect as be<strong>for</strong>e?<br />

18b. When you started again did <strong>the</strong> same number of sedatives - 0.120<br />

or tranquillisers have <strong>the</strong> same e ect?<br />

18c. When you started again did you feel <strong>the</strong> same urge - 0.161<br />

or desire to take a sedative or tranquilliser?<br />

18d. When you started again did you have <strong>the</strong> same - 0.152<br />

di culty controlling <strong>the</strong> number of sedatives, tranquillisers<br />

or sleeping pills you took?<br />

(Continued)

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