Anxiety among older adults is a common health concern, but some medications may help ease symptoms. These medications include duloxetine, escitalopram, buspirone, venlafaxine, and sertraline.

A new review from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews confirms that antidepressants can effectively reduce symptoms ...

A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...

Despite an increase in the use of medication for opioid use disorder in older adults from 2017 to 2022, disparities persist; ...

The prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and anti-anxiety medications in adolescents and young adults has increased sharply since 2001, according to researchers.

As daily pressures mount in modern life, more people seek natural ways to manage stress and anxiety. While medication plays an important role for some, many find relief through lifestyle changes ...

Patients taking a commonly used stimulant for the treatment of binge eating disorder experienced mixed results, according to ...

Teens and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, or sleep disorders were more likely to have a diagnosis of addiction to sedatives ...

According to a 2020 article, anxiety that up to 20% of adults experience yearly ... taking melatonin since it can interact with other medications, such as blood thinners, antidepressants, and ...

The researchers added that the survey raises concerns that adults may not be getting the treatment they need due to self-diagnosis or a misdiagnosis by a doctor. “Anxiety, depression and ADHD ...