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Common anxiety -- what is treatment?
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Therapy & Medication: Many forms of anxiety respond well to counseling/therapy, medications, or the combination of both. The medications that are commonly used include antidepressant medications, traditional nerve pills such as benzodiazepines, as well as other classes of medications.
Answered 8/11/2012
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