Topic: Anxiety Disorder

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Strung Out
Episode 1503 25:33 - 28:05

1503: Strung Out

Meditation vs Lexapro, NPR Anxiety Report

NPR reports on a study from Georgetown University comparing the effectiveness of the antidepressant Lexapro against mindfulness-based stress reduction. The study suggests that an eight-week meditation program can provide similar relief for generalized anxiety disorder as pharmaceutical intervention.