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Using Lamotrigine for Teen Anxiety: When Does It Really Fit in Treatment Plans?

Episode Summary

Lamotrigine isn't a typical anti-anxiety medication for teens, but when anxiety stems from mood instability or co-occurring disorders, it can be a key part of treatment. Discover when it fits, how it works alongside therapy, and what parents need to know.Info: https://missionprephealthcare.com/mental-health-resources/mood-stabilizers/lamictal/

Episode Notes

So, let's get into something parents often ask about—lamotrigine for teen anxiety. It's a medication that comes up when traditional approaches don't quite seem to fit. But here's the thing: it's not your typical anti-anxiety medication, right? Mission Prep City: San Juan Capistrano Address: 30310 Rancho Viejo Rd. Website: https://missionprephealthcare.com/