prescribed‚ and that you do not stop the medication all of a sudden because it may lead to withdrawals such as anxiousness‚ irritability‚ and sleeplessness. Before taking Valium you should tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to diazepam‚ alprazolam (Xanax)‚ chlordiazepoxide (Librium‚ Librax)‚ clonazepam (Klonopin)‚ clorazepate (Tranxene)‚ estazolam (ProSom)‚ flurazepam (Dalmane)‚ lorazepam (Ativan)‚ oxazepam (Serax)‚ prazepam (Centrax)‚ temazepam (Restoril)‚ triazolam (Halcion)‚ or any other
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depending on how you use it. If you take the registered amount your doctor has prescribed you should be fine‚ but if you take more then needed it could cause some very deadly actions and/or emotions. Xanax has three names‚ the generic name is Alprazolam. The brand names are Niravam‚ Xanax XR and of course just Xanax (www.drugs.com/Xanax.html). No matter what the name they all do the same thing to your body. What do these drugs do you may ask? Well for starters they are used in a number of ways
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XANAX Alprazolam (the clinical name for xanax) is used to treat anxiety disorders and panic attacks. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain. Xanax is comes in both concentrated tablets and in liquid forms. Xanax is part of the class of drugs called benzodiazepines more commonly referred to as Benzo. Xanax is so addictive that the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) only approves usage of the drug for 8 weeks at a time in the United States. A user of xanax will usually become more
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Ian Bowers Roger Hock Psy 205 April 19 2012 Anti-Anxiety Medications Anxiety is an issue that everyone deals with‚ whether it be the anxiety of the first day of school‚ meeting a new client‚ or a first date‚ it’s a pertinent issue in everyone’s life. The topic my research paper was given was one on anti-anxiety medications and their effects‚ I chose an article written by Moira Rynn‚ M.D.‚ Anthony Puliafico‚ Ph.D.‚ Charlotte Heleniak‚ B.A.‚ Pranav Rikhi‚ Kareem Ghalib‚ M.D.‚ and Hilary
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According to the National Institute of Mental Health‚ “About 30% of girls and 20% of boys—totaling 6.3 million teens—have had an anxiety disorder” (Schrobsdorff 47). Teenagers all over the world struggle with the affects of anxiety and getting help can be a scary and nerve racking step to take. The resistance to help is a huge issue because first‚ people don’t know where to start! The study of anxiety through Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella‚ analysing how the novel compares to reality‚ how anxiety
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Hailey Aversa Period 2 5/20/13 Research Paper Anxiety Disorder is a condition that is diagnosed as the disability to cope with any form of stress. Since it is one of the most common disorders in the U.S.‚ there are a large amount of people that have and will need to control this illness. As one of the many people in the world‚ Victor‚ the main character in Frankenstein by Mary Shelly‚ had such a severe case of anxiety that he was almost driven to insanity. During the story‚ you follow
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Picture this: you‚ as a special education teacher‚ are given a student who has been diagnosed with Autism. You’ve had many individuals with Autism in your classroom‚ so you know how to properly work with them and how to aid them in and outside the classroom. No big deal‚ right? Let’s change this scenario. Picture this: you‚ as a special education teacher‚ are given a student who is diagnosed with Autism and has recently been diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder. BAM! Game changer. Now‚ the child’s
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Anxiety and Depression in Adolescence: A Social Problem 6 November 2012 Anxiety and Depression in Children & Adolescence: A Social Problem 1. Introduction Anxiety and depression in adolescence has become an increasing issue in society as time has progressed. Rates of high school students who qualify for the criteria that meet a mental disorder are 6-8 times higher than the same age group in the 1960’s. A test given to high school students over the years called the Minnesota
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Stress’ Impact On Student Mentality By Courtney Johnson ‚October 16‚ 2012 It’s that time of year again. The semester’s first round of exams forces students into late night study sessions‚ shoving activities with friends to the side and creating more stress than students prepare for. Eventually‚ students stretch themselves so thin that the effectiveness of their work begins to suffer‚ and their own confidence in themselves starts to lack. This is anxiety’s way of silently creeping into the otherwise
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Description‚ Properties and its Uses: Gotu kola is a low-growing perennial plant known scientifically as Centella asiatica. The tropical plant‚ a member of the parsley family‚ has small fan-shaped leaves and flowers that range in color from white to pink and light purple. The traditional healers of China and India have long prized gotu kola’s leaves and stems for their reputed medicinal properties‚ some of which have been confirmed in scientific studies. Consult your doctor before using gotu kola
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