Three steps. The dark-hour is watched.
Benzodiazepine recovery breaks in narrow windows between doses — and the protracted-withdrawal tail is the window Embertide watches for you. Every check-in ends with a watched signal. Every rising trajectory becomes a routed human.
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Daily benzodiazepine check-in
A 90-second prompt covers taper-dose stability, hours-since-last-dose, inter-dose symptom load, sleep, and recent peer-chat tone. Voice and SMS channels keep check-ins daily even on the taper-disordered nights when benzos isolate hardest — no member drops off the watch because the phone was unreachable during the dark hour.
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AI relapse / withdrawal-risk score
A model trained across benzodiazepine, opioid, alcohol, and stimulant populations fuses check-ins, peer-chat tone, missed-touch patterns, and the taper trajectory into an explainable 0–100 risk surface. Trajectories matter more than spikes — a rising score over 72 hours is exactly the early window hotline triage cannot see, especially across the protracted-withdrawal tail.
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Instant human routing
When the score climbs, the platform cascades to peer sponsor, then sponsor group, then telehealth counselor — ranked by relationship and time-to-reach. The escalation reaches a human while the convulsion-risk window or the protracted-withdrawal slump is still recoverable. 988 stays folded into the cascade as the safety net, not the first responder.
“Six weeks into my taper, inter-dose symptoms kept tightening every afternoon and I was pretending I was fine in the peer chat. The platform flagged the missed-touch pattern before I missed another dose, and my sponsor called during the dark hour — with my last week of check-ins and the shift in tone already on her screen. It did not feel like surveillance. It felt like the watch I could not run on myself while my nervous system was rewiring.”
— Hannah P., 9 months in recovery · alprazolam taper
Illustrative member voice. Real clinical framing: the dark hour is the protracted-withdrawal window between doses, not the convulsion after the cold-taper.
Continuous benzodiazepine-recovery monitoring, scoped against your hardest cohort.
Send your benzodiazepine cohort size, the benzo class mix (alprazolam / lorazepam / clonazepam / diazepam / Z-drugs), and the geography you operate in. We'll scope a 90-day pilot against the dark-hour window hotline triage is currently missing — and bring back a clinical-oversight plan within two weeks.
For treatment centers: see how Embertide deploys → embertide.com/for-treatment-centers
What to send
- · Benzodiazepine cohort size and benzo class mix
- · Geography + jurisdiction (FDA SaaMD pathway)
- · Existing sponsor / telehealth partners
- · 90-day success metric you care about