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Xanax withdrawl
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Roger Gould, M.D. - Mental Health, Wellness
Questions posted in the Mental Health forum are being answered by Dr. Roger L. Gould, author of the Mastering Stress and Depression program and affiliated with the UCLA. Department of Psychiatry. Topics covered include anger, attention deficit disorder (ADD) , bipolar disorder , dementia , electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) , learning disabilities, memory, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) , panic , personality disorders, phobias , post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , schizophrenia , stress , transitions, and work problems.
Xanax withdrawl
by Steve L, Aug 06, 2005 12:00AM
Hi, I have been on xanax 6mg per day for 6 months. Am I hopelessly addicted, or can I taper off still? I have developed a tolerance and do not want to go the wrong way. One MD reccomended .5mg reduction every 10 days. Am I in for living hell like this?
Desperately,
Steve L
Desperately,
Steve L
Doctor's Answer
by Roger Gould, M.D., Aug 08, 2005 12:00AM
, Aug 08, 2005 12:00AM
