Buspirone - a glorified placebo?

So, I know this question has come up many times before, but I was actually courious to know other psychiatrists opinion on augmentation for GAD after SSRIs/CBT. Sometimes, my patients still get residual symtomps that affect their quality of life, like insomnia or irritability even with behavioral interventions like sleep hygiene, and even after CBT and max-dose SSRIs. In these cases, if the patient had a good response to the SSRI for their anxiety, I'm always inclined to augment with a... Read more
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