XANAX

TYPE

• Xanax is a anti-anxiety in the benzodiazepines family
• Some more pills in the family diazepam (Valium), clonazepam (Klonopin), lorazepam (Ativan), flurazepam (Dalmane), and others.

SLANG

• Bars
• X's
• Downers
• Zannies

HOW'S IT TAKEN

• Usually it is taken by mouth but it can also be grounded up and put into drinks and also snorted

LEGAL OR ILLEGAL

• Xanax is not illegal if it is prescribes if it isn't prescribed then it is illegal to use

ADDICTION

• Most teens will do anything to get high, pills are extremely addictive because of there easy access.

SHORT TERM

• Xanax has the potential to reduce the physical tension, restlessness, and feelings of unease common with anxiety.

LONG TERM

• Tremors
• Nausea and vomiting
• Increased anxiety.
• Suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
• Depression

FACTS

• Purchasing Xanax online is illegal
• You shouldn't take Xanax when pregnant
• Let your doctor know if you are taking them

http://www.medicinenet.com/alprazolam/article.htm

http://www.axisresidentialtreatment.com/xanax-addiction/street-terms/

http://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-9824/xanax-oral/details

http://drugabuse.com/library/the-effects-of-xanax-use/

http://www.parkroyalhospital.com/addiction/prescription-drugs/xanax/signs-s...