Anxiety in Older Adults - Pharmacotherapy

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 17, 2020 - 3:37pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Unpublished Document

This handout discusses how to manage anxiety symptoms in older adults through pharmacotherapy. Useful tables on conditions and medications that are cause anxiety, risks of long-term benzodiazepinertain therapy, and anti-anxiety medications with geriatric considerations are included.

Author(s): 
Nina Vadiei
Jeannie Lee
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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