Why Does Mahone Take Pills?

Veratril was a drug Mahone used to suppress the traumatic memories of Oscar Shales and other victims he killed including Tweener and Haywire. He developed an addiction to Veratril, If he didn't use any for more than 3 days then his mental health will become unstable and he will suffer extreme withdrawal symptoms. .

What drug was Alex Mahone addicted to?

Mahone's sanity begins to unravel from his determination to catch Michael and Lincoln, and from his benzodiazepine addiction.

Why did Mahone kill shales?

During mid June Oscar Shales was apprehended by Mahone and he could not bear the fact of handing Shales over to the authorities because he raped, tortured and killed women. Mahone killed him and buried him in his front garden under a bird bath.

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