UNDERSTANDING XANAX: USES, EFFECTS, AND RISKS

Xanax, a benzodiazepine, is commonly prescribed to manage acute stress. It works by calming, leading to a feeling of relaxation. While effective, Xanax can also have negative consequences if not used properly. Frequent side effects include sleepiness, lightheadedness, and cognitive impairment. Long-term use of Xanax can lead to tolerance, making i