Camilla speaks of her "need" for Charles, and we have certainly all heard of love referred to as a drug. For many people these glib references to drugs and addiction would strike a very sour note.
Countless thousands of people world-wide have followed the instructions of their own doctors, and found themselves in the grip of addiction to members of the benzodiazepine group of tranquilisers.
If you answer yes to any of the questions below, it's possible you could be addicted and you should take special care before stopping your medication
1. If you go out of the house, do you feel you have to take some of your pills with you?
2. Have any of your original symptoms (the symptoms for which you started taking the pills) got worse?
3. Has your doctor had to change your brand of tablets?
4. Do you suffer from persistent drowsiness, tiredness, lethargy or unsteadiness?
