7 medications that could be causing your anxiety If you’re feeling nervous or restless or your heart is racing, it’s time to check your medicine cabinet. Kim Robinson By Kim Robinson Published October 22, 2021
Your guide to anti-anxiety medications When it comes to taming worry, medication can go a long way. But before going that route, you should know the pros and cons. Nancy Fitzgerald By Nancy Fitzgerald Published September 30, 2021
How to talk to your child about anxiety and depression The pandemic has been especially hard on kids. Here’s how you can help them share their feelings. Rosemary Black By Rosemary Black Published July 22, 2021
Ask a Pharmacist: Your pharmacist can help with depression, anxiety and more The men and women behind the counter at your local pharmacy are medical professionals. Use them wisely for the best outcomes from mental health treatment. Holly Pevzner By Holly Pevzner Published May 28, 2021
Everything you ever wanted to know about therapy (including how to afford it) Regular check-ins with a mental health professional can help with depression, anxiety and even everyday stress. Leslie Goldman By Leslie Goldman Published May 27, 2021
Your top 10 questions about treatment for anxiety Don’t let worry and fear rule your life. We asked the anxiety experts about medication, therapy and other strategies for healing. Leslie Goldman By Leslie Goldman Published May 25, 2021
5 essential things to know before taking lorazepam for anxiety When you need fast relief for severe anxiety, lorazepam can be effective. But it’s important to weigh the possible risks with the benefits. Lambeth Hochwald By Lambeth Hochwald Published April 28, 2021
How to tell the difference between angina and anxiety Angina and anxiety attacks are separate health events. Optum Perks Author By Optum Perks Author Published February 2, 2021
Treating anxiety and depression with venlafaxine What is venlafaxine? Venlafaxine hydrochloride (brand name Effexor) is a medication approved for treating anxiety and depression, including generalized anxiety, panic dis Optum Perks Author By Optum Perks Author Published January 30, 2021
Can you develop a tolerance for Xanax? Xanax (alprazolam) is a mild tranquilizer that helps calm the nerves and brings about a feeling of relaxation. Optum Perks Author By Optum Perks Author Published January 21, 2021
