DEA National Take Back Day is October 26

DEA National Take Back Day is October 26

What is DEA National Take Back Day? According to the official DEA National Take Back Day website, The National Prescription Drug...

What Does Xanax Do?

What Does Xanax Do?

Xanax is a benzodiazepine drug used to treat anxiety and panic disorders by increasing the amount of the neurotransmitter GABA in...

Is Xanax an Opioid?

Is Xanax an Opioid?

Xanax is a benzodiazepine medication, not an opioid, that acts as a central nervous system depressant. Benzodiazepines produce sedation, relieve anxiety,...

Rise in Opioid Crisis and MAT

Rise in Opioid Crisis and MAT

What Do We Know About the Opioid Crisis and MAT? According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, more than 130...

Anxiety and Addiction

Anxiety and Addiction

Are Anxiety and Addiction Linked? Addiction always stems from a root cause. Mental health and addiction are very intertwined. Sometimes, this...

Dangers of Benzodiazepine for Chronic Pain

Dangers of Benzodiazepine for Chronic Pain

What are Benzodiazepines Prescribed For? The drug class known as benzodiazepines are made up of prescription tranquilizers, also called sedatives or...

The Benzodiazepine Epidemic

The Benzodiazepine Epidemic

What is the Benzodiazepine Epidemic? Benzodiazepine are prescription pills used to treat a many different disorders, such as anxiety disorders, panic...