Monthly Archives: December 2011

Benzo Support Group

Join us at our next Benzo Support Group on January 7th. This group was formed to help support you through the process of Benzodiazepine addiction, recovery & withdrawal, to encourage each other, and to share information. This group can offer sympathy, advice and information for anyone going through benzo withdrawal. The most important thing YOU […]

Benzodiazepine Addiction & Recovery

Benzodiazepine Addiction & Recovery Benzodiazepines (“benzos”) are psychoactive drugs that are widely prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Some of the most common benzodiazepines include Xanax (alprazolam), Klonopin (clonazepam), Valium (diazepam), Ativan (lorazepam), Rohypnol (flunitrazepam), Dalmane (flurazepam), and Librium (chlordiazepoxide). Benzodiazepines work by enhancing the effect of a neurochemical called gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA). This […]