Definition:

Xanax is a popular benzodiazepine, available by prescription, used in the treatment of anxiety and other panic disorders. Xanax is highly addictive.

Benzodiazepines act as a depressant on the central nervous system. This means that they slow the messages from the brain to the body, causing the sensations of relaxation and euphoria.

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