Articles related to "Antidepressant"
Surviving Your Antidepressants
There is no shortage of programs for fighting depression, but how many are there for fighting antidepresants?
• depression
• antidepressant
• diet
• antidepressant side effects
• hedaya
Staying on Your Antidepressant
Think you're well enough to drop your antidpressant? Read on ...
• depression
• antidepressant
• long-term antidepressant treatment
Antidepressants and Suicide
What researchers have learned in their studies of antidepressants and teens; they're trying to discover if antidepressants increase teenage depression and suicide rates.
• types of antidepressants
• popular antidepressants
• antidepressants and side effects
• antidepressants and teens
• suicide and depression
ADD, ADHD and Antidepressant Drugs
Dr. Ann Blake Tracy makes a case that SSRI medications don't work the way doctors believe and may be responsible for some of the most horrific crimes of the last decade.
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• ssri selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
• are ssris safe
Antidepressant Medications for ADHD
Stimulants aren't the only medications used for ADHD. Antidepressants can control symptoms of ADHD, too.
• stimulant
• antidepressant
• wellbutrin
• mao inhibitor
• prozac
When Your Antidepressant Fails
Why your second or third try may be lucky after your first antidepressant fails.
• depression
• treatment
• antidepressants
• second try
Antidepressants & Bipolar Disorder
A new study suggests that, for those with Bipolar Disorder, antidepressants may not be a useful addition to the mood stabilizing drug regimen.
• antidepressants bipolar disorder
• drugs bipolar disorder
• medication bi polar
• manic depressive treatment
• antidepressants and mood stabilizer
Antidepressants and Overeating
Treatments for depression and bipolar disorder may promote excessive meal and snack intake because will power seems to be inhibited.
• bipolar disorder
• depression
• weight gain
• serotonin
• satiety
ANTIDEPRESSANTS for BIPOLARS
A guide to antidepressant medications and their use in bipolar disorder. A question list to use when new medications are prescribed.
• medicine
• antidepressant
• psychiatrist
• side effects
• questions
Antidepressants--Not a Science
Antidepressants have been around for about 20 years, but researchers still have a lot to learn. That leaves a lot of people only partially improved and others having to chose between the advantages and possible side effects this medication has to offer.
• antidepressant
• side effects
• treatment resistant depression
• chronic depression
• recurrent depression
Antidepressants: Should You Or Shouldn't You?
Making the decision about taking antidepressants is more difficult than you may think. Here are a few things you need to know before taking that first pill ...
• medication
• antidepressants
• depression
• ssri's
• side effects
Are Antidepressants Safe?
Antidepressants are safe if responsibly prescribed and responsibly taken.
• antidepressant safety; depression; antidepressants
Side Effects of Antidepressants
The side effects of antidepressants can include blurred vision, dry mouth, and fatigue. Here's how prescribed antidepressants could affect your health and wellness.
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• cause of depression
• commonly prescribed antidepressants
• dealing with depression
• antidepressant medications
Treating OCD with Antidepressants
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be treated effectively with antidepressants for many patients.
• treating ocd
• ssris for ocd
• medication & side effects ocd
• antidepressant for obsessive compulsive thoughts
• why are ssris effective in treating ocd
Types of Antidepressants
Antidepressants come in three main types: MAOIs, SSRIs and tricyclics.
• antidepressants
• maoi
• ssri
• tricyclic
• depression
Autism/Asperger's and Puberty
Adolescence is the most difficult time for all young people, but for the individual with autism/Asperger's syndrome, it is particularly difficult and painful.
• autism
• asperger's syndrome
• adolescence
• puberty
• social disability
Doing it without Losing it
Dealing with Depression as a single parent. Realizing that we are not alone, help is available.
• depression
• children
• antidepressant
• single parent
• father
Frankincense May Ease Depression
Long used in Eastern medicine and religious ceremonies around the world, recent information indicates incense may be a valuable tool in anxiety and depression treatment.
• depression and anxiety symptoms
• antidepressant medicine
• mood disorders
• historical religious use
• incense burning
Psychiatry's Swiss Army Knife
Can combining an antidepressant with an antipsychotic knock out hard to treat depression? The pharmaceuticals are betting it can.
• depression
• antipsychotic-antidepressant combination
• ofc
• zyprexa-prozac combination
The Importance of Staying on Your Meds
Antidepressant medications should be taken until the doctor feels like the patient is ready to be removed from the drugs.
• antidepressant
• drugs
• doctor
• psychiatrist
• taper
A Polypharmacy Approach
If one medication alone is not helping your depression, the doctor may chose to up your dosage or supplement with another medicine. This approach has helped many people.
• treatment resistant/refractory depression
• chronic depression
• ssris
• tcas
• antidepressants
Are We Over-Medicating Our Kids?
Depression these days is feeding on our young, but are we taking the easy way out?
• depression
• children
• antidepressants
• zoloft
• prozac
Depression and Weight Gain
There are many reasons why depression occurs, but when it causes you to overeat and gain weight, it becomes a cycle that seems impossible to reverse. There is help.
• depression and weight gain
• antidepressants
• depression medication
• seasonal affective disorder
• stress and weight gain
Drug Industry Trends and Events
A look at how major developments in the drug industry will affect you.
• depression
• antidepressants
• pharmaceuticals
• prozac
• paxil
Elmiron
Treating IC with Oral Medications
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• sodium
• medication
• prescription
• ic
Getting Smarter All the Time
With nothing new on the drug horizon, our best hope is to make the best use of what we've got.
• depression
• antidepressants
• algorithms
• a john rush md
• tmap
I Dream of Genie
Your liver and how drugs are metabolized there plays a huge role in which drugs and dosages suit you best. Some hospitals can give you the appropriate test.
• depression
• bipolar
• genetics
• drug interactions
• antidepressants
In Favor of Medication
I take Prozac. I have for over a year now. Admitting that I take Prozac is still hard for me. It feels like standing up in front of a 12-step group and admitting I'm an alcoholic or a junkie. In recent years, there's been a large backlash against the use of medicine to alleviate mental health disorders.
• psychotherapy
• self-help
• self help
• therapy
• prozac
Is This What We Want?
The new role of the psychiatric profession as dispensers of medications seems to be an arrangement we are quite happy with, but is it what we really want?
• depression
• psychiatry
• antidepressants
• medications
• loren mosher
MEDICATION NEWS
Medication news for people diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder
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• medicactions
• new
• reboxetine
• mexilitene
Multiple Sclerosis and Fatigue
A major symptom for MS sufferers is fatigue. It can be from the disease itself, or a byproduct of depression.
• multiple sclerosis
• ms
• fatigue
• exhaustion
• depression
Postpartum Depression
If you have postpartum depression, build your own support system by reaching out to your friends and family and seeking advice from doctors and psychiatrists.
• pregnancy
• childbirth
• postpartum depression
• support for postpartum depression
• antidepressants
Postpartum Depression w/ Bipolar
If you suffer from these illnesses work closely with a psychiatrist and therapist throughout your pregnancy to determine what medications if any are suitable.
• postpartum depression
• bipolar disorder
• pregnancy
• postpartum
• manic-depressive
PTSD and Depression - Part One
This article is the first of a 2 part series discussing depression in women with PTSD, beginning with the many causes.
• ptsd
• ptsd
• depression
• depression
• post truamatic stress disorder
Treatment Resistant Depression
There's always mention of all the people who feel better after being on an antidepressant.However, up to one third of people are not cured or only partially cured from the medication. That is six million people who are still struggling.
• depression
• treatment resistant depression
• antidepressants
What Helps Tension Headaches?
A research study reveals that a combination of medication along with behavioral management training is the most effective way to treat tension headaches.
• research study
• tension headaches
• pain
• treatment
• medication
Treating Depression Safely
Depression is often misdiagnosed. Some medications may actually make depression worse in children and benefit fewer patients than previously believed.
• depression treatment
• major depressive disorder
• prozac
• zoloft
• paxil
Information on Drug: Amitriptyline
Due to the affordable cost of this depression medication, Amitriptyline is prescribed more and more every day. Educate yourself on the risks that may accompany the drug.
• amitriptyline hydrochloride
• also known as elavil
• tryptanol
• endep
• elatrol
Ways to Treat Postnatal Depression
For many women, giving birth is not the start of a happy life, but the beginning of depression, labeled postnatal or postpartum depression. But they are not alone.
• ways to treat postnatal depression
• non-drug treatments compatible with breastfeeding
• postpartum depression and antidepressant drugs
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• may is postpartum mood and anxiety disorders aware
Treatment for Major Depression
Major depressive disorder is a devastating, disabling psychiatric condition. Fortunately, various treatments can help those who suffer from it.
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• major depression
• antidepressants
• eletroconvulsive therapy
• ect
Remeron Treatment for Anxiety
Remeron, a drug used for the treatment of depression, can be helpful for certain patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder or other anxiety disorders.
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• remeron anxiety treatment
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• antidepressants for anxiety remeron
• antidepressants side effect off label use
Misdiagnosis can be Harmful or Fatal - Part III
Misdiagnosis can be Harmful or Fatal, but you can help your doctor find the patterns in your mood swings that could lead to the right combination of medication.
• medication
• depakote
• antidepressant
• rapid cycling
• depression
St John's Wort - Still a Drug
It has been hailed as nature's Prozac, but how does it actually stack up? The (lack of) answers may surprise you.
• st john's wort
• hypericum
• ssri's
• depression
• treatment
TCM Uses for Endangered Magnolia
Potential antidepressant and anti-cancer value may be lost as many species of magnolia are endangered. Also used for hypertension, amoebic dysentery and chest congestion.
• endangered medicinal plants
• magnolia flower and bark
• traditional chinese medicine
• cancer treatment
• antidepressant
The Conflicts of Therapy
Ideally, after a period of combined tutoring, talk therapy, and (anti-anxiety or antidepressant) medications, the survivor will self-mobilize and emerge from the experience more resilient and assertive and less gullible and self-deprecating. But therapy is not always a smooth ride.
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• majority
• abuse
• victims
• female
Tom's Crusade Against Psychiatry
Tom Cruise seems to be on a crusade against psychiatry. Here I discuss some of the issues that surround the controversy.
• tom cruise
• brook sheilds
• depression
• major depression
• research in depression