04. First-Line Recommendation: An SSRI (Node 3)
Key Points
- Escitalopram and sertraline seem the best SSRI options for first-line use in GAD
- Escitalopram is FDA-approved and sertraline is not
- SSRIs have many side effects and informed consent should be obtained, as with all prescribing
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