What are Benzodiazepines (Benzos)?

April 26, 2018 in Addiction Glossary, Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are a class of prescription medication used to treat conditions that cause excessive nerve activity in the brain. They work by affecting the brain’s gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) production, producing mild to severe depression of…

Benzo Detox

October 12, 2011 in Benzodiazepines, Detoxification

When you hear the word Benzo, you may not know what it actually is. If I replace the word Benzo with Xanax, you would probably know exactly what it is. Several Benzo addicts are not…