Meghan has been taking medication for panic disorder
After a while, she decides she wants to try not taking the medication anymore. Her psychiatrist takes her off the medication. However, within a week or two, Meghan's panic attacks are worse than before and she is experiencing intense withdrawal symptoms. Which of the following drugs was Meghan was likely taking?
a) Lithium
b) Prozac
c) Xanax
d) Depakote
Answer: c
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