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					Originally Posted by Dion  His doctor would most likey prescibe him with Ativan. It basicly numbs all senses so you feel nothing. Not the way i would treat anxiety. | 
	
 
Ativan would definitely not be a good choice, but numerous studies support the use of SSRIs or SNRIs for management of anxiety.  I agree, Ativan is only a short term fix that does not deal with the underlying problem.