– How does Xanax stop you from having anxiety?

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There are two chemicals called Glutamate and Gamma Aminobutyric acid(GABA) that have opposite effects in the brain. Basically, Glutamate makes you more alert and GABA makes you less alert. Xanax increases the GABA in the brain which causes you to be less alert and allows you to relax.