Antipsychotic Medication

What Is the Definition of a Psychiatric Disability?

Question by eloiselt: What is the definition of a psychiatric disability?
I looked it up, but can’t seem to find a clear answer.
Which of these would be considered a psychiatric disability?
-Clinical Depression
-Anxiety
-Rapid… Continue reading

The Diseases That Follow Depression


 

The Diseases that Follow Depression – www.depressiontreatmenthelp101.com Depression affects people of all ages including children, adolescents and elderly patients. Available treatments include psycotherapy, drug therapy and electroconvulsive therapy. Medications always make up the first remedy for this condition that… Continue reading

Metabolic Syndrome and Monotherapy Antipsychotic Treatment Among Schizophrenia Patients in Malaysia.

Metabolic syndrome and monotherapy antipsychotic treatment among schizophrenia patients in Malaysia.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Prev Med. 2013 Jan 18;
Said MA, Hatim A, Habil MH, Zafidah W, Haslina MY, Badiah Y, Ramli MA, Ananjit S, Sapini Y, Shah… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Implementation Research: Reducing the Research-to-Practice Gap in Depression Treatment.

Implementation Research: Reducing the Research-to-Practice Gap in Depression Treatment.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Depress Res Treat. 2012; 2012: 476027
Kilbourne AM, Williams M, Bauer MS, Arean P

HubMed – depression

 

Stimulant and atypical antipsychotic medications for children placed… Continue reading

Eating Disorders: The Psychology of Tooth Wear.

The psychology of tooth wear.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Spec Care Dentist. 2013 Jan; 33(1): 28-34
Ahmed KE

AIM: To review the main psychological and mental conditions that are manifested dentally in the form of tooth wear. These conditions… Continue reading

Delirium: A Key Challenge for Perioperative Care.

Delirium: A key challenge for perioperative care.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Int J Surg. 2012 Dec 28;
O’Regan NA, Fitzgerald J, Timmons S, O’Connell H, Meagher D

Delirium is highly prevalent, occurring in 20% of acute hospital inpatients and… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Role of 5-HT(2C) Receptor Gene Variants in Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain.

Role of 5-HT(2C) receptor gene variants in antipsychotic-induced weight gain.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Pharmgenomics Pers Med. 2011; 4: 83-93
Wallace TJ, Zai CC, Brandl EJ, Müller DJ

Antipsychotic-induced weight gain is a serious side effect of antipsychotic medication… Continue reading

Antipsychotic Medications for Treatment of Major Depression


 

Antipsychotic Medications for Treatment of Major Depression – For depression patients who don’t get relief with antidepressant medications alone, adding antipsychotic medications, like Seroquel or Abilify, may help. HealthyPlace.com Medical Director, Dr. Harry Croft, says for patients with tough-to-treat… Continue reading

Neurobiological Basis of Dyskinetic Effects Induced by Antipsychotics: The Contribution of Animal Models.

Neurobiological basis of dyskinetic effects induced by antipsychotics: the contribution of animal models.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Curr Med Chem. 2012 Nov 13;
Creed MC, Nobrega JN

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder characterized by abnormal involuntary facial… Continue reading

Introduction to Second Nature Therapeutic Wilderness Programs


 

Introduction to Second Nature Therapeutic Wilderness Programs

 

The Long Battle to Rethink Mental Illness in Children

Filed under: residential treatment depression

New research in August showed a sevenfold increase in doctor visits for antipsychotic medications in children… Continue reading