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What medicine helps reduce anxiety?
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A # of medications: Can be used for the treatment of anxiety. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssri's) ; Buspar (buspirone) are often used. Benzodiazapines and anti-histamines are also choices. Have you tried non-pharmacological options?
Answered 6/24/2014
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