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Sleeping pill use among Taiwanese youth doubled from 2014 to 2018

09/08/2025 08:16 PM
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The use of benzodiazepines among adolescents in Taiwan nearly doubled between 2014 and 2018, surpassing rates in Europe and the United States, according to Taiwan's National Health Research Institutes (NHRI).


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