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Can l get anxiety medication for a 15 year old from a gp. she has recently started seeing a psychologist?
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Hard to say: As a USA based site it is not clear what the custom of doctors would be in your country. Here most psychologists work with a local psychiatrist when any such meds are considered. There may be a GP in your region with adequate experience in their us in teens.
Answered 5/11/2019
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