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Elizabeth Wurtzel's Memoire: Prozac Nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel's autobiographical tale Prozac Nation gives readers a haunting look into the life of a clinically depressed young adult and the horrors she endured.
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Praise God and Pass the Prozac!
S. credits recommitting to his faith as the key to maximizing the effects of Prozac and CBT
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Antidepressants and Breastfeeding
Medications to treat depression can be taken by a breastfeeding mother. Some antidepressants are safer than others for parent and child when taken by a nursing mother.
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Anorexia's Sisters: Bulimia and BED, Part I
Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder have more in common with anorexia than meets the eye.
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Are We Over-Medicating Our Kids?
Depression these days is feeding on our young, but are we taking the easy way out?
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Drug Industry Trends and Events
A look at how major developments in the drug industry will affect you.
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If You're a Kid Reading This ...
It may be just you, alone, against the world. Read on ...
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News About Migraine Treatment
Since some 28 million people in the U.S. suffer from migraines, it's no wonder headache centers all over the world are trying to find better treatments. Two medications and a mineral supplement made the news recently as migraine treatments.
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Symptoms of Depression
Follow the link to take a quick diagnostic of your mood
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Use of Antidepressants for 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.
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Antidepressants and Pregnancy
For some expectant mothers not taking antidepressants during pregnancy is not an option. There are some depression medications that are fairly safe for mother and baby.
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Herbs for Stress and Strain
Stress and strain are in everyone's life. Once we learn to recognize them, we can find ways to manage them and be more relaxed.
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SSRIs—Benefits and Risks
Serotonin enhancing drugs like Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa, and Lexapro may improve several conditions, but also may (not often) produce undesirable effects.
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St. John's Wort
St. John's Wort's antidepressant effects have been examined by the medical community and stood up to scrutiny well.
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Valerian and St. John's Wort for Anxiety
For many people suffering from anxiety and depression, professional treatment is necessary. But for others, two commonly available herbal extracts may be effective.
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Come Together
The difference between a cold, bitter and a green, loveable one.
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Flow at Play
Flow at play -- how to maximize in ways that uplift.
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Psychiatric Drug Research: Is It Safe?
Is psychiatric drug research safe? Is it even ethical? Have you ever considered taking part in a reasearch study? If so, this article is a must read. Learn all about psychiatric drug testing here.
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SOCIAL FLOW
How to tap flow -- that feeling of being 'in the zone' -- in social situations.
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The Book of Jorb
Author's history of depression. For Suite 101's Mental Health event commemorating Freud's birthday.
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Alcoholism, Depression and Blood Sugar Levels
Addiction to sugar plays a role in the recovery of alcoholics due to unique metabolism and brain chemistry. Many self-medicate for depression, self-esteem and energy.
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Possible 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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Medications and their Web Sites
Medication is so essential to the treatment of schizophrenia. You would expect web sites devoted to each medication but pharmaceutical companies are not allowed to market prescription products to the public. This column surveys some of the sites sponsored by pharmacuetical companies.
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Recovering Alcoholics, Sugar, & Energy Levels
Sugar addiction is as real as addiction to alcohol or caffeine. Sugar is also considered a drug and wreaks havoc on the body's delicate chemistry.
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St John's Wort is the Herb of Happiness
St John's Wort is used to relax and soothe the psyche with minimal side effects and is widely used as herbal remedy for treating nerves.
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Depression
Although unsure of the exact mechanisms behind depression, scientitsts are getting closer to solving the riddle. This article will discuss what's currently known.
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Huntington’s disease
The word chorea is a Greek word that means dance. This refers to a characteristic of the disease which includes quick, incessant, jerky and involuntary movement
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Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder or manic depression is a less common type of depression. Here are the symptoms and treatments for manic depression, plus recent research findings.
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Treating Depression Safely
Depression is often misdiagnosed. Some medications may actually make depression worse in children and benefit fewer patients than previously believed.
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Perfect Flow -- And How You Can Make FLOW Work For You
FLOW. The revolutionary life product. Read on...it can change your life.
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Something Else
How George Foreman's ghost pummelled me.
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Pharmaceutical Treatment of Depression
Which antidepressant medication? When? For whom?
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How Antidepressants Affect Cognitive Abilities
Antidepressants may ease the symptoms of depression, but they could affect your driving ability & other cognitive functions. Here's how antidepressants affect your brain.
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Multiple Sclerosis and Fatigue
A major symptom for MS sufferers is fatigue. It can be from the disease itself, or a byproduct of depression.
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Treatments for Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binging and purging. Learn about some of the available treatments for bulimia.
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The Great Medications Scare
The debate over whether we should medicate our kids has intensified into a fierce political controversy and a class action lawsuit. Lost in the political and legal posturing are the facats.
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Alternatives for Midday Energy Pick-Me-Ups
Here are three easy ways to combat the midday energy slump: drink more plain water throughout the day; even out blood sugar levels; and perform simple, mild exercise.
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Making The Female Cycle a Disease
PMS is a common occurrence for women, but a new disease definition has given drug companies the chance to market antidepressants to healthy people.
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Disgruntled Housewife Nikol Lohr
Part I of a two-part interview with the Queen of Disgruntled Housewives!
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Life Cycle and Depression: Pregnancy
Depression can occur at any point in the life cycle, including pregnancy.
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Eyes Wide Shut - How Sleep Affects Mood
To beat depression, first you may have to beat sleep.
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Just a Little
"How much sugar do I use, grandmother?" "Oh, just a little", she replied.
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When Your Child Feels Sad
What every parent should know.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Many people are affected by this digestive syndrome. No cure exists, but correcting certain lifestyle issues can help prevent the symptoms for IBS.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
This is the time of year that nature starts dimming the lights. Your readiness or lack thereof can have a profound impact on your sanity.
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Easy Recipe: Spicy Chickpea Stew
Chickpeas and potatoes contain an essential nutrient that lifts the mood. Combine them with exotic spices and create a tasty vegetarian dinner that keeps everyone happy.
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Generic Drug Cash Cow
With operations in over 50 countries, generic drug giant TEVA has the power to lower the cost of healthcare for billions of people.
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Manic Depression and the Teenager
Manic depression or bipolar disorder is often not effectively diagnosed in teens. Learn about their unique symptoms and how to treat this common mental illness.
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Mega Vitamin Therapy to Treat Bipolar Disorders
Anti-depressants are often not the best way to treat bipolar disorders. Mega vitamin therapy can help level out mood swings naturally.
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Overcoming Body Dysmorphic Disorder
New research shows that psychotherapy and drug therapy are effective treatments for Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Here's the best way to overcome this body image disorder.
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