Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Xanax is a medication prescribed to reduce anxiety and panic-related symptoms. This substance can cause a number of problems for patients,… Read More
Benzodiazepines
Doctor Shopping: Could I Have a Pill Problem?
Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Doctor shopping can be a risky practice. Addiction to prescription medications and worsened mental health outcomes occur when you bounce from one… Read More
Understanding the Dangers of Mixing Alcohol and Benzodiazepines
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental health disorders, and no matter how the symptoms manifest, anxiety can be an extremely unpleasant and uncomfortable experience. It can cause so much… Read More
The Connection Between Insomnia and Addiction
If you’ve ever experienced a sleepless night, the memory of the next morning is probably one that you’d prefer not to relive. These dreadful mornings and exhausting workdays are all… Read More
Detox Treatment for Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
You may have heard about detoxification in the context of various health practices such as drinking teas, Epsom salt soaks, intaking supplements, sweating out toxins in saunas or nasal irrigation…. Read More