“…In contrast to physician-assumed patient preferences for hypnotics, many patients actually express an inclination towards ceasing medication because of unpleasant side effects (Siriwardena, Qureshi, Dyas, Middleton, & Orner, 2008). However when hypnotic prescriptions are written unquestioningly by physicians, patients assume extended use is safe and justified (Barter & Cormack, 1996;Iliffe, Curran, Collins, Yuen Kee, Fletcher, & Woods, 2004;King, Gabe, Williams, & Rodrigo, 1990).…”