Med FAQs — Adult

A Guide to Medication for Individuals Struggling with Anxiety

Interview with Neuropsychiatrist, Dr. James Lee, M.D.

Hosts: David Russ and Chris McCarthy

Does the thought of placing yourself on medication make you anxious? Are you concerned about side effects, long-term use, and how the medications work? Med FAQs - Adult, a 2-CD interview with noted Neuropsychiatrist Dr. James Lee, answers these questions and more! This CD interview deals only with adult issues.

In this CD, you will get answers to your questions, such as:

  • What causes adult anxiety?
  • What are the medications used to treat anxiety?
  • What are the different types of anxiety, such as GAD, OCD, Performance Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and others?
  • Are the potential side-effects worth the risk?
  • When should you seek help?
  • What are the risks if I do not seek treatment?
  • How do I find the right doctor?
  • What is the importance of sleep, diet, and exercise?
  • What role does childhood play in adult anxiety?
  • How long does a person have to stay on medication?

Who is Dr. Lee?

Disc 1

  1. What Causes Anxiety Disorders?
  2. Understanding the Symptoms and Types of Anxiety
  3. Panic Attacks
  4. Agoraphobia
  5. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  6. Social Phobia
  7. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  8. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  9. Adjustment Disorder
  10. Performance Anxiety
  11. Treating Anxiety
  12. Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids
  13. Thinking vs. Emotional based Anxiety
  14. Affects of Alcohol and Aging on Anxiety
  15. Self Assessment
  16. The Difference between Anxiety & Depression
  17. Social Stigma Related to Taking Medication

Disc 2

  1. When to Seek Treatment
  2. Guidelines to Seeking Help Through Medication
  3. Types of Medications
  4. Understanding Neurotransmitters
  5. “Blackbox Warnings”
  6. Common Side Effects
  7. Risk vs. Benefit, Length of Use
  8. Risk of Not Getting Treatment
  9. Finding a Doctor

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