Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

• Evaluate the pharmacology of sedatives-hypnotics to foster patient centered decision making for addressing use/misuse of benzodiazepines
• Evaluate effectiveness of urine drug testing/screening of benzodiazepines 
• Review DSM-5 Diagnostic criteria for Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Intoxication, Withdrawal, and Use Disorders
• Diagnose and manage medical complications related to sedatives and hypnotics.
• Apply discussed management techniques for Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Intoxication, Withdrawal, and Use Disorders
• Assess non-sedative pharmacological options for treating anxiety/ insomnia and apply when appropriate