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.
Lexapro is an antidepressant medication used to treat generalized anxiety disorder in adults. Lexapro (escitalopram) is a prescription SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) believed to inhibit the reabsorption of the neurotransmitter serotonin, leaving more available for use by the brain.