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1 Tablet of Xanax has .25 to 2 mg of alprazolam. It also contains cellulose, corn starch, docusate sodium, lactose, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, and sodium benzoate.

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Xanax is used for people with anxiety, panic disorders, and insomnia. It works to enhance the effect of the chemical GABA that stops brain signals that would lead to anxiety and panic. It makes the person feel relaxed and/or sleepy.

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More than 27 million doctors prescribe Xanax each year and the number is growing. 1 in 8 adults used Xanax this past year.
https://drugabuse.com/xanax/history-statistics/

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Xanax is extremely addictive when it is used long-term. Tolerance to the drug develops quickly. Some people with a Xanax addiction take up to 30 pills a day. If the person decides to stop using it, they could experience severe anxiety, restlessness, insomnia, and tremors.

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People with Xanax addictions that want help can find detox centers that best fit them. Detox centers use the proper Xanax abuse treatment methods to get to person back sober. Another option is Xanax rehab. It is medically supervised and has highly professional staff. After a person does any of these treatment they can continue to do therapy and counseling to keep them sober.
https://www.addictioncenter.com/benzodiazepines/xanax/

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“Alcohol and Drugs: Untimely Celebrity Deaths.” Drugs.com, Drugs.com, www.drugs.com/celebrity_deaths.html.

MacLaren, Erik. “Xanax Facts, History and Statistics: Dangers and Legality.” DrugAbuse.com, 4 Dec. 2018, drugabuse.com/xanax/history-statistics/.

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Xanax is highly addictive and it has affected lots of teens and celebrities. Celebrities like mac miller and lil peep have died from overdoses and it has affected their fans and the people closest to them. I think that doctors should be very mindful of how much they prescribe and people should be more aware of the effects of the drug.

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12.3 out of 100,000 people in Michigan die from drug poisoning. About 3,800 people died from overdoses in Michigan in 2012. About 36% of those people had gotten a prescription at least 30 days before.

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Xanax is the number one prescribed psychiatric drug in most countries. It is also the most commonly prescribed psychotropic medication. In 2013, there were over 48 million prescriptions dispensed for Xanax . More than 10% of adolescents 18 to 25 abuse Xanax. And Xanax- related death has gradually increased over the years.