Anti-anxiety drug
Certain anti-anxiety drugs can be used to treat your anxiety disorder. They must be prescribed by your healthcare provider. The primary aim of the medications is to improve severe symptoms. Most anti-anxiety drugs contain selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
It is important to know that these drugs do not offer a permanent solution to your condition. After six months, your doctor will advise you to reduce your dosage.
Cognitive behavioral therapy and SSRIs can be used together to treat anxiety.
Support groups
Support groups are also highly important for treating different types of anxiety, including separation anxiety. You can join these groups to learn different ways to reduce separation anxiety.
Other common treatment methods include: Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT); Medications, like antidepressants [4], buspirone (BuSpar), or benzodiazepines [5]