Treatment
Anxiety disorders are treatable. Learn more about available medications, such as Xanax, Anafranil, Elavil, Serax, and Inderal, that may help manage this disorder. Research is ongoing to determine the effects of specific drugs used to treat anxiety. Find out what doctors usually prescribe to individuals with anxiety and how these drugs may help with the condition.
Inderal, a beta-blocker commonly prescribed to control physical symptoms of anxiety, is
Serax, known generically as oxazepam, is a member of the class of medications called
The antidepressant Nardil, in the class of antidepressants known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Elavil (known generically as amitriptyline) is a tricyclic antidepressant that was approved by
The University of Central Florida newspaper published an article about an interesting clinical
Vivactil (generic: protriptyline) is a tricyclic antidepressant that is sometimes prescribed to
The fourth version of the diagnostic manual for mental disorders, or DSM-IV, has now been
According to research published in the journal Science, the drug ketamine can repair brain cell
How should this anxiety medication be used?
Xanax or Alprazolam, comes as a tablet
If you're contemplating starting medication for an anxiety disorder, you no doubt have
Ativan (available generically as lorazepam) is a powerful anti-anxiety drug in the class of
A new study has successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of a novel treatment for post-
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, more commonly known as SSRIs, are a class of
When it comes to treating social anxiety disorder, there are three types of medication that are
