Should Child Be Prescribed Zoloft For Anxiety?
Brief Answer:
if he has Anxiety Disorder, Zoloft will benefit
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for choosing WWW.WWWW.WW One shouldn't start Zoloft on the basis of "may have Anxiety " but after making sure " has Anxiety Disorder"
You can get Hamilton's Rating Scale for Anxiety in Children and see if your son fits in to it. Your doctor can assist you here.
Zoloft is a very effective medicine for Anxiety Disorder so he will be benefited .
Good Luck
Dr Saatiish Jhuntrraa
Psychiatrist
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my son filled out 5 pages asking questions and it was a scale from 1-10 he answered alot with 10 being worst alot my son fainted about 1 mtg ago at Wal-Mart can anxiety cause that his blood tests came o ut normal
Brief Answer:
Allow your son to start on Zoloft
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Yes, anxiety can cause giddiness and fainting . I think, you can allow to start on zoloft . The results will be good.Blood tests can be normal.
Good Luck
DR SAATIISH JHUNTRRAA
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj