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Passionflower for Treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder

For those looking for alternative treatments for anxiety symptoms, especially those of generalized anxiety disorder, one possibility may be passionflower. This plant is also known as Maypop, apricot vine, passion vine, or purple passion flower. ResearchA a small study, passionflower was found to be as effective in treating symptoms of generalized... Read moreChevron
posted 08/31/2010, comments (0)|
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Treating PTSD with Medication

To date, there is no single or specific treatment recommendation for psychological trauma. Treatment depends on a number of factors including previous exposure to trauma, the extent and nature of the trauma, the strength of reaction to trauma, and the level and type of support available to the individual following a traumatic event.   One... Read moreChevron
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Buspar, the last drug I want to take

I stopped taking Buspar, It has never helped with my anxiety and does nothing for my psychoneurotic disorder. It has started to mess with me really bad, every time I stand up I get dizzy and faint as well as it gives me a numbing sensation all over my body and tingling and it makes my anxiety worse. Buspar is a drug that should not be takin for... Read moreChevron
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How to Identify and Manage Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms

Many people are able to stop using antidepressants with relatively mild discomfort but, for others, withdrawal symptoms become debilitating. Some return to using antidepressants to stop the overwhelming number of symptoms associated with discontinuing these medications.   The term withdrawal, however, has been replaced with antidepressant... Read moreChevron
posted 04/02/2010, comments (0)|
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Four Medication Concerns for Elderly People with Anxiety

Approximately 20 percent of elderly persons experience anxiety severe enough to warrant treatment, including medication. The Anxiety Disorders Association of America indicates that "anxiety is as common in the old as in the young..."   Because the elderly also have additional medical conditions and take more medications (prescription,... Read moreChevron

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