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2017-08-10 02:49:24
Having anxiety attacks for a while. Want to seek therapy. Should I contact psychologist or psychiatrist?
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Ideally both. Medicines will help you immediately and therapy would help you develop strategies for the long run. Therapy alone may be insufficient at times, depending on the severity of the anxiety.

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