From 2014 to 2016, 91 percent of physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed among adults over the age of 65 were for continuing prescriptions, compared to 8 percent of visits which were for new benzodiazepine prescriptions. This statistic shows the prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age.
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NCHS, & CDC. (January 17, 2020). Prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age." Chart. January 17, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2020). Prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Prescription Status for Physician Visits at Which Benzodiazepines Were Prescribed in The U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by Patient Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Jan 2020, /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/
NCHS & CDC, Prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Prescription status for physician visits at which benzodiazepines were prescribed in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, by patient age [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, January 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1095578/benzo-prescription-status-at-physician-visits-by-age-us/
