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Navigating Anxiety Medications
This chapter explores the intricacies of prescribing medications for anxiety, emphasizing the common use of SSRIs and the importance of personalized treatment plans. It addresses the risks associated with these medications, including the potential for initial anxiety increases, and advocates for careful dosing and patient-centered approaches. Additionally, alternatives like bupropion, benzodiazepines, and adjunct therapies are discussed, considering the varied responses and specific needs of patients.