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Zoloft is FDA approved to treat depression, certain types of social anxiety conditions, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in adults over age 18. It is also approved for OCD in children and adolescents age 6-17 years.

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Seeming Zoloft's side effects will vary from each person, zoloft may actually increase your heart rate when you first start taking it, although zoloft is for depression, anxiety may decrease when depression does, although if you are having anxiety attacks anti-anxiety medication such as Valium would be more appropriate, also if you want to slow your heart rate breathe in through your nose and out through your mouth is a common trick or doing meditation and looking at what is causing the anxiety and alleviating that problem as well as using medication should help anxiety because zoloft is not specifically for anxiety although may still help.


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Which medications are best for anxiety and depression?

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Can cannabis be used for anxiety problems?

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