Tolerance: Tolerance refers to the body's ability to become less responsive to a drug over time, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect.
Dependency: Dependency refers to reliance on a substance (in this case, anti-anxiety medication) in order to function normally, often resulting in withdrawal symptoms when discontinuing its use.
Side Effects: Side effects are unintended reactions or consequences that occur as a result of taking medication, such as drowsiness, dizziness, or gastrointestinal issues.