Understanding Addiction Risks: What is Drug Addiction Class 4?
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In 2022, an estimated 3.7 million people aged 12 or older in the U.S. misused prescription benzodiazepines, a common type of Schedule IV drug [1.6.3]. The phrase 'What is drug addiction class 4?' typically refers to the addiction potential of these **Schedule IV controlled substances**, which have a low but present risk for abuse and dependence [1.4.1].
