Maynard, 32, begged Instagram followers for advice on Monday as he weighed up the possibility of using prescribed medication to alleviate his anxiety.

These medications go by a few names — they’re sometimes called anxiolytics, or anti-anxiety drugs. Anxiety medications may even fall under other medication categories, like antidepressants.

Unlike other antidepressant medications, Exxua does not pose the risks of sexual side effects or weight gain. Anti-anxiety Medications SSRI or SNRI antidepressants are often used as a first-line ...

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Doctors may also temporarily prescribe anti-anxiety medications to help a person through their most acute symptoms of separation anxiety. These will typically include selective serotonin reuptake ...

Every Christmas, Sophie Proctor would agonise about going out to party with her friends. Having been taking antidepressants for a year, and anti-anxiety medication for six years, the 29-year-old would ...

Having been taking antidepressants for a year, and anti-anxiety medication for six years, the 29-year-old would battle with uncomfortable emotions - and on nights out, turn to alcohol for ‘Dutch ...

What types of medication are used to treat anxiety? There are several types of anti-anxiety drugs doctors have at their disposal to help patients. The first such drugs to enter the anti-anxiety ...

CHENNAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has moved the Madras High Court challenging a recent acquittal of three persons by a Chennai trial court in a 2004 case of export of anti-anxiety drugs ...

The study paves the way for the development of a new type of anti-anxiety drug that can target the brain circuit responsible for slow and conscious breathing. The study discovers a cluster of ...

If you or a loved one is struggling with anxiety or depression, contact the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 800-662-4357 for information on ...