Ken Smedley's play, Schadenfreude, was written entirely in Vernon Jubilee Hospital, where he was being treated for a ...

Ken Smedley's play, Schadenfreude, was written entirely in Vernon Jubilee Hospital, where he was being treated for a ...

USA: New guidance outlines strategies for safely tapering benzodiazepine use when risks outweigh benefits. The ...

How Xanax will affect you depends on several factors, including your mental state at the time you take the drug, your age, weight, metabolism, and dosage.

New guidance offered strategies to help clinicians and patients safely taper benzodiazepine use while minimizing withdrawal and other symptoms.Clinicians should assess the risks and benefits of ...

The exact symptoms of Xanax withdrawal can vary from nausea to seizures. We'll look at why it's so important to work with a doctor when stopping Xanax.

The drugs treat disorders such as anxiety, panic attacks and insomnia, but stopping them abruptly can compound users’ symptoms and even endanger their lives.

Two years after she started taking Xanax, Dana Bare began having panic attacks like never before. Her memory started slipping. Her husband had to remind her how to make a sandwich. Bare’s ...

There might be effects of withdrawal. If you’re using alprazolam regularly and then suddenly stop, there’s a chance you could have withdrawal effects.

Benzodiazepine withdrawal was first recognized more than six decades ago, in 1961, two years after the first studies of tricyclic antidepressant withdrawal in 1959.