Psychiatric Drugs
Categories of Psychiatric Medications Psychotropic medications fall into a few large categories. This is how the mental health professionals group them. * (Generic names are in brackets)...
View ArticleFacts You May Not Know About Psychiatric Drugs
• Higher doses and longer term use of psychiatric drugs often mean brain changes can be deeper and longer lasting. The drugs are then often harder to come off and can have more serious adverse effects....
View ArticleCOMMON PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS AND THEIR EFFECTS
A White Paper by Citizens Commission on Human Rights DRUG USAGE STATISTICS Thomas Moore, author of Prescriptions for Disaster said that the current use of drugs like Ritalin is taking “appalling risks”...
View ArticleUS Kids Represent Psychiatric Drug Goldmine
Prescriptions for psychiatric drugs increased 50 percent with children in the US, and 73 percent among adults, from 1996 to 2006, according to a study in the May/June 2009 issue of the journal Health...
View ArticleADHD and CONCERTA
What is ADHD? Almost all children have behavior issues from time to time. But, for children with ADHD, behavior problems are persistent and occur over a long period of time. For a child with ADHD,...
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What are Psychoactive Drugs?
Tags: anxiety, cannabis, club drugs, Cocaine amphetamines, codeine, coffee, depressants, Ecstasy, GHB, hallucinogens, hashish, Heroin, inhalants, insomnia, Ketamine, LSD, Marijuana, morphine,...
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Effect groups of NPS
Effect groups of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) Tags: Alprazolam, Amphetamine, benzodiazepines, Classic hallucinogens, cocaine, diazepam, Dissociatives, Ecstasy, Effect groups of New Psychoactive...
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Mental Health Medications
Mental Health Medications Overview Medications can play a role in treating several mental disorders and conditions. Treatment may also include psychotherapy (also called “talk therapy”) and brain...
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Mental Health Medications Organized by Trade Name
Mental Health Medications Organized by Trade Name Trade Name Generic Name FDA Approved Age Combination Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medication Symbyax (Prozac & Zyprexa) fluoxetine &...
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