Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs), such as escitalopram (Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil), and venlafaxine extended-release (Effexor XR), are first-line medications for Generalized Anxiety Disorder that enhance serotonin and/or norepinephrine transmission.

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• Person: Not available Organization: American Counseling Association
  Generalized Anxiety Disorder | Counseling Nexus

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• Generalized Anxiety Disorder | Counseling Nexus manifold.counseling.org American Counseling Association via serper

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• generalized anxiety disorder concept
• selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors concept