Articles in Home | Agoraphobia Medication Title|Newest|Oldest Getting the Best Out of Xanax  By : Monalisa Hyden The main line to remember is, never forget to consult a doctor before taking Xanax and follow doctor’s advice till the time you are completely recovered from anxiety disorder. Trust me, you can live a better life, you deserve it! Medication for Agoraphobia  By : The Agoraphobia Guy An overview of medications commonly prescribed for agoraphobia. Agoraphobia Medication Part 1: Benzodiazepines  By : The Agoraphobia Guy ”Benzodiazepines” are tranquilizers and sleeping pills. When prescribed for agoraphobia, the purpose of benzodiazepines is to relieve anxiety symptoms and/or help you sleep. If it were not for certain drawbacks like side effects, tolerance-building, and withdrawal effects, benzodiazepines might be considered an effective cure for agoraphobia. They work really well for most people. Agoraphobia Medication Part 2: Antidepressants  By : The Agoraphobia Guy For agoraphobics experiencing severe panic attacks, antidepressants may be the most effective medication. When compared with benzodiazepines, antidepressants put a stop to panic attacks more directly (in addition to treating depression). In most cases (except for Effexor), they do not build dependance and have fewer and milder withdrawal symptoms. Buspar for Agoraphobia  By : Stephen Price A drug called Buspar has been used to treat agoraphobia and is in a class by itself. It is an anti-anxiety medication but is not a benzodiazepine. It also does not create the same tolerance or cause the same withdrawal symptoms as benzodiazepines. Beta-Blockers for Agoraphobia  By : Stephen Price Beta-blockers, including Inderal and Tenormin, are primarily used for hypertension but are sometimes prescribed to reduce the physical symptoms of anxiety (shaking, trembling, rapid heart rate, and blushing). When used to treat phobias, beta-blockers are best used to treat specific phobias because they counteract the physical symptoms of the fear. Why Take Antidepressants for Anxiety?  By : Stephen Price Antidepressants are fast becoming a first line treatment for agoraphobia and other anxiety disorders. This article explains why. Agoraphobia Medication Profile: Paxil  By : Stephen Price This article tells you what you need to know about Paxil if you are considering taking it for agoraphobia, anxiety, or panic attacks.	Sign Up for a free account or learn more about agoraphobia articles. Submit Articles Member Login Top Authors Most Popular Articles Submission Guidelines Ezine Notifications Article RSS Feeds New Stuff About Us Agoraphobia Newsletter Link to Us Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Service

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