Management of anxiety disorders in primary care
Many patients mislabel other symptoms as anxiety.It's key to rule out other conditions that can present similarly.
Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States and indicated for multiple conditions. Abruptly discontinuing or decreasing the dose of antidepressants can lead to discontinuation symptoms.
Care teams and patients may decide to stop the medication due to:
This month’s Clinical Pearl features a helpful two-page guide for primary care teams on discontinuing antidepressants. View and download the Clinical Pearl:
Download PDFMany patients mislabel other symptoms as anxiety.It's key to rule out other conditions that can present similarly.
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The US is amidst an unprecedented mental health crisis that is impacting patients of all ages, as well as PCPs.