Depression Medication?
Question by sjteann: Depression medication?
Has anyone taken Pristiq for depression and could tell me their experiences with it. Thank you.
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Answer by Dochallcom, PhD
Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) was approved by the… Continue reading
How Exactly Does an Antideppressent Drug Work in the Brain?
Question by brian k: How exactly does an antideppressent drug work in the brain?
Does the drug know what part{s} of the brain to work on?
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Answer by Ben
Most of the time your brain has differing levels… Continue reading
Scientists Discover Gene That May Predict Response to Antidepressants
Scientists Discover Gene That May Predict Response To Antidepressants
Treating depression using selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is often a trial-and-error process, but new research appearing in the journal Translational Psychiatry lays the foundation for a new genetic test that… Continue reading
The Karzai Enigma
The Karzai enigma
He's also said to often feel depressed, angry or unhappy, but those moods alternate with equally intense episodes of reckless euphoria and manic energy. If he were not the president of country at war his bizarre behavior… Continue reading
Parents Appeal for Help in Finding 'Weak and Vulnerable' Ella
Parents appeal for help in finding 'weak and vulnerable' Ella
Ella Hysom has been missing since Monday (Picture: PA). The parents of a 15-year-old girl who went missing while being treated for depression have appealed for help in finding their… Continue reading
TMS for Depression Therapy, a Mental Health Minute
TMS for Depression Therapy, A Mental Health Minute
Dr. Susan Killenberg talks about an exciting new FDA approved therapy for treating depression using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to affect areas of the …
Teva halts development of Nuvigil in… Continue reading
Levomilnacipran Extended-Release Approved for Major Depressive Disorder
Levomilnacipran Extended-Release Approved for Major Depressive Disorder
On July 25, the FDA approved levomilnacipran extended-release (ER) capsules (Fetzima, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) for treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. A selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, levomilnacipran ER …… Continue reading
Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring of Antidepressants in the Psychiatry Outpatients Department of a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital.
Adverse drug reaction monitoring of antidepressants in the psychiatry outpatients department of a tertiary care teaching hospital.
J Clin Diagn Res. 2013 Jun; 7(6): 1131-4
Mishra S, Swain TR, Mohanty M
Background and Introduction: Depression is a prevalent mental… Continue reading