The National Institute of Mental Health lists what medications are used in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
Information You will find here:
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety treatment includes counseling using mindfulness techniques to help reduce negative thinking, judgment and emotional reactivity. It help men and women become more aware of what they are feeling inside their body and paying attention to fears and negative thoughts that are causing panic attacks, increased anxiety and causing suffering.
In addition, sometimes mediations are recommended for certain people and situations.
What are common Anxiety Medications?
- Antidepressants
- Benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety medications)
- Beta-blockers
Side Effects of Anxiety Medications
How Medications for Anxiety Disorders Should be Taken
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This licensed professional psychotherapist talks about the use of Zoloft in anxiety treatment.
We hope you find this information helpful. If you have not tried counseling to manage and reduce your anxiety, mindfulness is very effective in treating anxiety and anxiety attacks. Get in touch and let us know if you’re interesting in counseling with a licensed and experienced therapist in NJ.