psychiatric medications

Sleep Apnea Can Cause Mental Illness

Sleep Apnea Can Cause Mental Illness
“Without adequate oxygen to your brain, the ability of psychiatric medications, exercise and healthy living to improve depression or bipolar disorder is decreased and thus many patients present as 'treatment resistant' when in reality… Continue reading

Eating Disorders – Anyone Can Suffer From It, Anyone Can Help


 

Eating Disorders – Anyone can suffer from it, Anyone can help – Song: Your Beautiful (kareoke) James Blunt Daylight (kareoke) Maroon 5.

 

DERBYSHIRE: Taking steps in battle against eating illnesses
But help is at hand for people living… Continue reading

Polypharmacy in Psychiatry: A Review.

Polypharmacy in psychiatry: a review.

Mens Sana Monogr. 2013 Jan; 11(1): 82-99
Kukreja S, Kalra G, Shah N, Shrivastava A

Psychiatric polypharmacy refers to the prescription of two or more psychiatric medications concurrently to a patient. It can be… Continue reading

What Various Types of Mental Health Therapy Are Available?

Question by Spec Tac: What various types of mental health therapy are available?
I’ve heard several terms; therapist, psychiatrist, psycho-therapist, etc. Sounds like there are a lot of options out there. Can anyone break down the various types of treatment… Continue reading

What Is Bipolar Disorder


 

What Is Bipolar Disorder – LINK http://tinyurl.com/bipolar567 Manic Depression Symptoms.

 

How Much is Too Much Caffeine?
That fifth vodka Red Bull might not be the best choice either, since certain symptoms of caffeine intoxication — like vomiting,cardiac arrhythmias,… Continue reading

Do Unborn Babies Face Emotional Stress During Pregnancy ?

Question by defOf: Do Unborn Babies Face Emotional Stress During Pregnancy ?
Here is an interesting research article.
London, England (LifeNews.com) — New research conducted by doctors in England shows that unborn children can face emotional stress during a pregnancy… Continue reading

Disparate Rates of New-Onset Depression During the Menopausal Transition in 2 Community-Based Populations: Real, or Really Wrong?

Disparate Rates of New-Onset Depression During the Menopausal Transition in 2 Community-based Populations: Real, or Really Wrong?

Am J Epidemiol. 2013 Apr 14;
Harlow BL, Maclehose RF, Smolenski DJ, Soares CN, Otto MW, Joffe H, Cohen LS

This study… Continue reading

Employment Medical Check: Do I Say I Had Depression at One Point?

Question by michelle: employment medical check: do I say I had depression at one point?
Was offered a job overseas. They say I have to pass medical check before I can sign the contract. The medical form asks… Continue reading

Chattin With Catherine: Interview of Psychiatrist & TMS Expert Kira Stein, MD


 

Chattin With Catherine: Interview of Psychiatrist & TMS Expert Kira Stein, MD – West Coast TMS Institute’s director Kira Stein, MD discusses how transcranial magnetic stimulation, an effective, non-invasive, FDA-approved, office-based treatment for clinical depression with few side effects.… Continue reading

Employment Medical Check: Do I Say I Had Depression at One Point?

Question by michelle: Employment medical check: do I say I had depression at one point?
Was offered a job overseas. They say I have to pass medical check before I can sign the contract. The medical… Continue reading