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Anxiety Disorders (Main Menu)

Anxiety Disorders


Below are links to the MANY articles on this website about ANXIETY DISORDERS. 

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Does vortioxetine work for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

Practice guidelines for anxiety disorders


Panic Disorder

How to evaluate outcomes in panic disorder

We need to learn more about difficult-to-treat panic disorder

Should we give high-dose SSRI for panic disorder?

How to correctly start, titrate, and optimize venlafaxine for panic disorder 

How common is difficult-to-treat or “treatment-resistant” panic disorder?

Panic disorder: Switch or augment?

Would you ever use bupropion to treat panic disorder?

Do you prescribe beta blockers for panic disorder?

Which beta blocker and for how long?

Should patients with panic attacks rebreathe the same air by using a paper bag?

Practice guidelines for anxiety disorders


Social Anxiety Disorder

What is performance anxiety (“stage fright”) and why is it important?

Clinical tips on using a beta-blocker for performance anxiety (“stage fright”)

Practice guidelines for anxiety disorders


Anxiety Disorders—Other Articles

Relaxation practice: A simple and powerful tool for anxiety, tension, and Insomnia

Gabapentin (Neurontin®) for anxiety disorders?

Practice guidelines for anxiety disorders


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