Benzo Addiction

“Benzos” or benzodiazepines are a prescription depressant that can be used to treat a variety of conditions, from anxiety to muscle spasms, and have even been known to treat seizures. Benzos are a prescription medication, but they are often accessed through illicit methods including getting prescriptions from multiple different doctors, forging prescription orders, and buying them from sellers off the street. Two of the most commonly abused benzodiazepines are alprazolam (Xanax) and clonazepam (Klonopin). Other common benzos are Lorazepam (Ativan),