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My 11 yo has pretty severe anxiety. i was told that she would benefit from an anti-anxiety medication. are there any meant specifically for children?
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Anxiety: there are no specific drugs made for children for anxiety. Usually adult type medications are used with the dose scaled down to the child's weight
Answered 10/31/2014
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