Described herein are methods of treating tremor, e.g., essential tremor； depression, e.g., postpostum depression； and anxiety disorder, the method comprising administering to a human subject suffering from tremor, e.g., essential tremor； depression, e.g., postpostum depression, an anxiety disorder with a neuroactive steroid or a composition comprising a neuroactive steroid (e.g., pregnanolone, allopregnanolone, alphadalone, ganaxolone, or alphaxolone).
