People who get help with mental health tend to get better faster and stay better longer.
Barbiturates and benzodiazepines
Barbiturates and benzodiazepines - Hallucinogens - Inhalants
Barbiturates and benzodiazepines are prescription central nervous system depressants. Phenobarbital, amobarbital (Amytal), and secobarbital (Seconal) are examples of barbiturates. Benzodiazepines include tranquilizers, such as diazepam (Valium), alprazolam (Xanax), lorazepam (Ativan), clonazepam (Klonopin) and chlordiazepoxide (Librium). If you're prescribed these drugs, take them exactly as ordered. If you feel your need for these medications is increasing, talk to your doctor.
Signs of use and dependence can include:
- Drowsiness
- Slurred speech
- Lack of coordination
- Memory problems
- Confusion
- Slowed breathing and decreased blood pressure
- Dizziness
- Depression
People who get help when they have substance abuse problems tend to get better faster and stay better longer.
For more information on substance abuse:
https://apa.org/topics/addiction/index.aspx
http://www.ulifeline.org/topics/134-alcohol-drugs
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