What are some risks of anti-anxiety medications?

Anti-anxiety medications can be very effective if closely monitored by a doctor for short doses; but if abused or taken too long, there can be long-term risks. Watch psychiatrist Sue Varma, MD, explain these risks, especially becoming dependent.

Anxiety disorders are common but very treatable. Learn what can help you feel better.

Combining certain drugs can have dangerous consequences.

Sticking with your medication plan can be tough, but tools in the Sharecare app can help you stay the course.

Try these tips to reduce your chances of a potentially harmful mistake.