Patient presents with newly diagnosed panic disorder. He has been on Paxil for the past month and states that he finally feels like he's getting his symptoms under control. In regards to his treatment, what's the most appropriate next step?

Patient presents with newly diagnosed panic disorder. He has been on Paxil for the past month and states that he finally feels like he's getting his symptoms under control. In regards to his treatment, what's the most appropriate next step?




a) Lower the dose of his SSRI
b) Taper him off of Benzodiazepines
c) Titrate his SSRI very slowly
d) Nothing-he seems to be doing great




Answer: B


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