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Xanax Withdrawal Symptoms & How to Quit Xanax

Xanax Withdrawal Symptoms & How to Quit Xanax

Learn what to expect from a Xanax detox, and how to deal with Xanax withdrawal symptoms.

John Lee · 7/29/2017
How to Taper off Benzodiazepines – 11 Secrets to Success

How to Taper off Benzodiazepines – 11 Secrets to Success

11 tips for making a tapering plan that minimizes the discomfort, puts you in control of the process and gets the results you want.

John Lee ·
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: What to Expect - How to Taper – How to Cope

Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: What to Expect - How to Taper – How to Cope

Done wrong, a benzodiazepine detox can turn into months of agony. Done right, by slow taper, it’s very manageable. Read on to learn more about what to expect, how to taper, how to minimize your withdrawal symptoms and how to cope with those you do experience.

John Lee · 4/22/2013
Detox Info: CBT Improves Success Rate when Tapering from Benzodiazepines or Z Drugs

Detox Info: CBT Improves Success Rate when Tapering from Benzodiazepines or Z Drugs

Rebound withdrawal symptoms, like a return of panic or insomnia, make benzo tapering tough. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is research proven to help you manage rebound withdrawal symptoms and increase your likelihood of a successful taper.

John Lee · 5/24/2013
Quitting Benzodiazepines – Weighing the Pros and Cons

Quitting Benzodiazepines – Weighing the Pros and Cons

Thinking about quitting but not sure if you’re ready? Want to quit but worried about the withdrawal symptoms and your pre-medication anxiety? To stop or not…how to make up your mind!?! Well, read on to find a list of common quitting pros and cons, and then make your own list – and then make a decision, once and for all.

John Lee · 4/26/2013
Xanax Detox – How Fast Should You Taper?

Xanax Detox – How Fast Should You Taper?

Information on how long a total Xanax tapering program should last and how quickly you should reduce your daily dosage.

John Lee · 3/31/2011