Depression, Xanax addiction

Xanax addiction usually occurs accidentally

Xanax addiction usually occurs accidentally. Xanax ultimately is prescribed to treat anxiety disorders or panic attacks and severe stress. Xanax is available by prescription only, Xanax, produces a calming or soothing effect on people by “slowing the brain down.” Xanax, the brand name for alprazolam, slows down neurotransmitters called gamma-aminobutric acid. People who suffer from anxiety disorders or panic attacks tend to have over active neurotransmitters. By slowing the neurotransmitters down the Xanax tends to relieve feelings of stress and panic. Much like other drugs such as Cocaine the high takes a little more each time to achieve the same effect. With Xanax on the other hand reaching the calm state you prefer after a long period of usage takes an increased dosage. This is how a Xanax addiction can result.