I ētahi wā, whakamahia te reira e ngā kaiwhakamahi whakaongaonga ki te "mai ki raro" me te moe, me te ki te āwhina i te mana i te hiahia ki te binge. Enei kaiwhakamahi pinepine piki inenga i 2 ki te 25 wa te horopeta o te horopeta o 5 ki te 10 mg. I roto i te rangahau nui i roto i te US, whakahaerehia e SAMHSA, mā te whakamahi i ngā raraunga i 2011, i kitea benzodiazepines i roto i 28.7% o te tari tūtuki haerenga e pā ana ki te whakamahi nonmedical o pharmaceuticals. I roto i tenei, benzodiazepines e rua anake ki opiates, i kitea i roto i te ako o 39.2% o ngā haerenga o te tarukino. E pā ana ki 29.3% o benzodiazepines e pā ana ki whakamātau whakamomori benzodiazepam, e tohu ana te nuinga o ratou i te wā roa ki runga ake i tohutohu hauora. I roto i te Sweden, i kitea te zopodiazepam, zopodiazepam, zopodiazepam, zopodiazepam, me te zopodiazepam i roto i te maha o te hunga e kore i kitea
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