How long does it take 5htp to start working for anxiety? I want to stop taking my anxiety medications?

July 26th, 2012

I’m on klonopin 4 a day, citalopram 3 a day, and metoprolol 1 a day for anxiety and panic attacks. I’ve been taking them for going on two years in July. I want to stop taking them and start taking 5htp. How long would it take 5htp to start working? Chosen Answer: I’ve suffered from [...]

How to Help a Child with Anxiety about School with some Social and Separation Anxiety?

October 31st, 2011

I’m keen to understand the psychological aspects of separation anxiety and childhood phobias. Apart from anxiety related to school, my 7 year old boy is otherwise pretty smart, healthy and fairly social with friends. I just want to balance things out for him. Chosen Answer: Since you’ve identified the trigger (school) of your child’s anxiety, [...]