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It is true that antidepressants are used as a long-term treatment option for some people diagnosed with anxiety. Psychotherapy, which is often prescribed along with antidepressants, can help you learn strategies to cope with any anxiety you are facing. As you get more skilled at coping, it is possible to wean yourself off of antidepressants used for treating anxiety.
Jennifer Vander Zalm
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