An important turning point in managing drinking water pollution in the United States occurred after passage of the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, which required the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to conduct a study of the issue.
Lexapro (like any other SSRI) can be used for long-term anxiety management; clonazepam (a benzodiazepine) is for short-term relief from anxiety symptoms. My goal in taking these meds is to get me to a place where I can actually work on my therapy outside of therapy without fear and worry.
Part of a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, the medicine works by acting on a specific chemical within the brain known as serotonin. Escitalopram oxalate (LexaproÂ®) is a prescription antidepressant medication used to treat a few conditions of the brain.