Anxiety
Uganda2023
Clinical management of Anxiety in Uganda
Uganda Clinical Guidelines 2023 · all from source →
General Adult
Treatment
1.
Acute Episode/Prolonged Anxiety
Diazepam 5 mg 1-2 times daily (max 15-30 mg daily). Taper off within 6 weeks.
2.
3.
Long-term Management
Fluoxetine 20 mg once daily OR Sertraline 50 mg once daily. Evaluate after 4-6 weeks.
4.
Psychosocial Interventions
Counselling and individual/group psychotherapy.
Clinical Tools