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Dr ordered Geodan 20 mgmIM one time order w/ Benadryl 50mg IM for my 20 yr old son who presented 12 hrs ago to ER w / feelings of paranoia and anxiety and being very fidgety and sleep deprived / He had also received Zyprexa 10mg IM cause he refused po route! .... He drove 350 miles across state and was talking very bizarre when police picked him up and we went and got him and admitted him to a volunteer admission T psych Hosp Why give him these meds???
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I went through your details. Here anxiety and insomnia are both inter related and trigger one another. Therefore, the best approach will be a combination of medicines and psychotherapy.
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How Can Anxiety Along With Insomnia Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I went through your details. Here anxiety and insomnia are both inter related and trigger one another. Therefore, the best approach will be a combination of medicines and psychotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.