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*'''[[Effect::Motivation suppression]]''' - Due to alprazolam's heavy sedation and lethargy, doing any type of activity that requires moving, or high amounts of effort may be difficult to do, especially at higher doses. | *'''[[Effect::Motivation suppression]]''' - Due to alprazolam's heavy sedation and lethargy, doing any type of activity that requires moving, or high amounts of effort may be difficult to do, especially at higher doses. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Sleepiness]]''' | *'''[[Effect::Sleepiness]]''' | ||
*'''[[Effect::Thought deceleration]]''' | *'''[[Effect::Thought deceleration]]''' - Alprazolam's sedative effects cause a general slowing of brain function, making it difficult for the user to engage in any activity that requires thinking, especially at higher doses. | ||
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*'''The Netherlands''': Alprazolam is a List 2 substance of the Opium Law<ref>{{Citation|title=Opiumwet, Lijst II (Dutch) | year=2023|url=https://wetten.overheid.nl/BWBR0001941/2023-09-12#BijlageII}}</ref> and is available for prescription.{{citation needed}} | *'''The Netherlands''': Alprazolam is a List 2 substance of the Opium Law<ref>{{Citation|title=Opiumwet, Lijst II (Dutch) | year=2023|url=https://wetten.overheid.nl/BWBR0001941/2023-09-12#BijlageII}}</ref> and is available for prescription.{{citation needed}} | ||
*'''United Kingdom''': Alprazolam is classified as a controlled drug and listed under Schedule IV, Part I (CD Benz POM) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001, allowing possession with a valid prescription. The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 makes it illegal to possess the drug without a prescription and, for such purposes, it is classified as a Class C drug.<ref>{{Citation | title=Drugs licensing | url=https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/drugs-licensing}}</ref> | *'''United Kingdom''': Alprazolam is classified as a controlled drug and listed under Schedule IV, Part I (CD Benz POM) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001, allowing possession with a valid prescription. The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 makes it illegal to possess the drug without a prescription and, for such purposes, it is classified as a Class C drug.<ref>{{Citation | title=Drugs licensing | url=https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/drugs-licensing}}</ref> | ||
*'''United States''': Alprazolam is a prescription medication assigned to Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act by the DEA.<ref> | *'''United States''': Alprazolam is a prescription medication assigned to Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act by the DEA.<ref name=":0">General Health Law - Mexico [https://www.oas.org/ext/en/main/oas/our-structure/gs/sms/cicad/Publications/moduleId/6889/id/149/lang/1/controller/Item/action/Download#:~:text=Mexico%20has%20criminalized%20the%20acts,Article%2012%20of%20the%20Convention.]</ref> | ||
*'''Mexico''': Alprazolam is classified as a '''"psychotropic substance"''' under Schedule IV of the General Health Law (Ley General de Salud). While it is available over-the-counter in some pharmacies, it is still regulated and technically requires a prescription, although enforcement may vary..<ref name=":0" /> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||