Enjoying the luncheon before the awards ceremony was (left to right) Judy Caffee, Department Secretary for Respiratory Therapy; Doug Wright, Assistant Professor in RT; and Sharon Hatfield, Program Director of RT. Respiratory Therapy students Erica Branham (left) and Chelsea Synstad watch as lunch is served.
Acute phase. On average, withdrawal from Xanax lasts 2 months or more. A good rule of thumb I like to go by is the 90 day rule for any psychiatric medication. In most cases, withdrawal symptoms subside by the third month of not taking the medication.
Share. 0. 0. 21. The effects of Xanax (alprazolam) donât last long â about 4 hours. This is why Xanax is not always the drug of choice for treating chronic anxiety disorders. More here on Xanaxâs duration of action, as well as effects on the body. We invite your questions about Xanax at the end.