Feeling calm, relaxed, sleepy, relief of tension a sense of well being.
Tranquillisers addiction
People take tranquillisers to come down from other drugs not realising that they can indeed be very addictive. People using them to treat anxiety and depression can become psychologically and physically addicted and afraid to face life without them.
Tolerance to the drugs builds up quickly
Tranquillisers laws
Tranquillisers should only be prescribed by a doctor or pharmacist, they are illegal to possess without a prescription and are controlled under Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act. Unauthorised possession could lead to a 2 year jail sentence.
How Tranquillisers is used
Tranquillisers come in pill or tablet form, as suppositories and as a liquid which is injected.
Contamination risk
As a prescription is required to obtain tranquillisers it is unlikely that they will be contaminated with anything.
Side Effects / Health Risks of Tranquillisers
Highly addictive
Very dangerous when taken with other depressive drugs like alcohol.
May lead to overdose
Terrible withdrawal symptoms
Injected a tablet can be severely dangerous as the chalk in the tablets can collapse veins which in turn will lead to infection or abscesses.
Mixing the D’s what to avoid
Mixing tranquillisers with other depressive drugs such as alcohol can ber very dangerous and lead to overdose and death.
Tranquillisers overdose
Mixing tranquillisers with other depressive drugs such as alcohol can ber very dangerous and lead to overdose and death.
Tranquillisers are prescribed by a doctor as part of a programme to help cure depression and anxiety. Users will undergo controlled withdrawal to minimise withdrawal symptoms.
Tranquillisers drug test
There isn’t an individual drug test available, but you can test for a number of drugs at once.
Tranquillisers are used to treat anxiety, depression and insomnia. They make the user feel calm, relieving tension.
