What’s a benzo?

Benzodiazepines are tranquilizers prescribed for anxiety and insomnia, but overuse can lead to dependence and tolerance. Librium, Valium, and Xanax are well-known benzodiazepines. Anexate is used for overdose, and withdrawal symptoms can be physical and psychological. A benzodiazepine is a drug that belongs to a group of drugs commonly called tranquilizers that are prescribed for […]

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