What depression/anxiety medication can a person under 18 take?!


Question: What depression/anxiety medication can a person under 18 take!?
Are there many options out there!? Or is there hardly any variety!? I am going to the doctor soon to be put on anti-depressants, and want to know what to expect!.

Also, could you name one with the best effectivness!? I know not all medications are the same for everyone, but I still want a little bit of an idea!.

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Answers:
for me- im on 6 meds now- but from 2001 to present day i've tried every one possible- theres a huge variety that do a variety of things, for under 18 (dnt know how under 18 u r,) , im sure i really know for sure!.
its hard to find the right one, right dose---
make sure u ask about the dose prescribed, based definataly on your age and weight!.
but, hmm----- i would ask about Lamectol, its a mood stabilizer- helps w/ both anxiety and depression- ive been on it the longest, and has no side effects (for me) so far!. Remember to think of that, before taking any med---- it may/maynot help,, but almost all have side effects that suck!.

i wish u luck :)Www@Answer-Health@Com

I used to take anti-depressants, they really did help me!. I started taking Xanax extended release and it really did help me live a normal life!. Physiatrists are kind of resistant to prescribing it because some people abuse it and wan it for the wrong reasons!. I used to cut on myself and wanted to die, and had social anxiety!. It did make a difference!. But that wont cure your underline issues!. I believe I was molested as a child (long story) and I had to accept my past and try to resolve it!. A pill isn



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