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Which ssri is best and less side effect? i have social phobia.ocd. some time stammerer.i take symbyax (fluoxetine and olanzapine) three or four day in a week.

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Seek Psyche help: It is better if you consult a psychologist or psychiatrist. he/she can help you with medication and offer you cognitive- behavioral therapy(CBT) which works better than medication alone.

Answered 5/19/2014

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All: No SSRI is better than other when it comes to side effects and efficacy(ability)

Answered 9/29/2016

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