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I have been off of lithium for a month now. increase in anxiety. will these symptoms go away? if so how long?
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Psychiatric consult: Consult a psychiatrist for this question to make sure another medication is not warranted for the anxiety. Also, go to a psychodynamically trained psychologist to assess for non=psychiatric reasons for the anxiety.
Answered 2/19/2015
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