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The mechanism of action of anxiety medications is not well understood. “Existing treatments for anxiety are often helpful; however, the effects of these medications may not be persistent and are often accompanied by drowsiness and cognitive side effects,” says Conor Liston, M.D., Ph.D., a psychiatrist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine.