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3) Use of medication<br />

<strong>•</strong> Tranquilizers or antidepressant medications<br />

(e.g. Paxil)<br />

<strong>•</strong> Can be effective, but<br />

<strong>•</strong> High relapse rate (50-75%) when drug<br />

discontinued<br />

<strong>•</strong> If P continues medication (esp. tranquilizers),<br />

increasing dosage may be required (=<br />

“tolerance”)

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