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Can a regular doctor prescribe anxiety medication?
Yes, primary care doctors can prescribe anxiety medication. Here’s what they do, what to expect from anxiety treatment, and when you would likely be referred to a psychiatrist instead.
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Making sense of your care options
Use a few direct questions to compare choices with your clinician and decide what fits your goals.
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How to prepare for your next appointment
A short plan can help you use your appointment time well and leave with clear next steps.
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How to start a preventive care conversation
Preventive care is personal. Your clinician can help you decide which screenings and vaccines fit your age, history, and goals.