I posted on your other thread...I'm going to copy my reply here instead, so you can have just ONE thread going. More than one gets confusing.
I'm sorry you're going through this, but I just wanted to say that no drug, in itself is inherently "bad". When taken correctly, and how it was intended, medications can really greatly help people.
Ambien, along with any other med for insomnia are NOT meant for long term, regular use.