I have had anxiety for a long time, and I currently
take Xanax. The only reason there is a warning of addiction to
Xanax is because if
you take it for an extended period of time, your body builds a tolerance to it, making it not as effective. In return, you may need to increase your dose and again, over another long period of time, you may build intolerance to it... hense, become addicted.
I have taken Xanax for anxiety for about 2 years now. I am not addicted to it, sometimes I take a .