What type of medications have been found useful in reducing symptoms of dysthymic disorder? This question is based on the Faces Interactive Dysthymic Disorder Module

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Antidepressant medications have been found to be useful in reducing symptoms of dysthymic disorder. Antipsychotic medications are typically not used to treat this condition unless there is a comorbid psychotic disorder. Stimulant medications are also not typically used, and antianxiety medications may be helpful for some individuals with dysthymia who also experience significant anxiety symptoms, but are not considered a first-line treatment.

What Type of Medications Have Been Found Useful in Reducing