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I have severe agoraphobia and have been treated with alprazolam 1mg tid since 1999. am in between psych docs. is it possible to go the telepsych route?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Agoraphobia: Yes, you can find psychologists to help via Health Tap and a few other services. Lots of reasons to be hopeful. Peace and good health.

Answered 7/6/2017

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