Ambien: Is dependence a concern?

My doctor prescribed Ambien, and it's worked great for me. But I'm afraid I might become dependent on it. Is that likely? It's not likely you'll become dependent on zolpidem (Ambien, Edluar). Zolpidem and sleep medicines like it, such as eszopiclone (Lunesta) and zaleplon (Sonata), can be effective. They're much less likely to be habit-forming than

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