There's not enough advice on how to wean off medication

Health Report - Separate stories podcast

We're all familiar with being prescribed medication, but how often is your doctor advising you on how to eventually stop taking certain drugs?

This is especially an issue for medications like opioids, benzodiazepines and even antidepressants.

There are calls for better guidelines on deprescribing, to make sure the process of weaning off medications is as clear as possible.