A massive number of teens and young adults have been found to overdose on a benzodiazepine (BZD), like Xanax, psychostimulant, and Adderall. They are commonly used to treat mental health issues like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and anxiety disorders. Thestudy, publish...
Antipsychotic drugs are the most effective treatment for psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. However, they are known to cause a range of side-effects including acute extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) that are both distressing and disabling. Mental health nurses play a critical role in both the ...
At Newport Institute, we treat maladaptive behaviors, such as substance abuse, as symptoms of underlying mental health conditions, including trauma, depression, and anxiety. Therefore, our approach to treating these co-occurring disorders involves healing the root causes of the problem, not just the...
Many mental health professionals have little doubt that there are people who are either misdiagnosed, overdiagnosed, or given drugs too easily. Yet the much bigger problem, says HoganBruen, is that people who need help are not being assessed or treated for mental health disorders. ...
Mood disorders, as well as anxiety disorders (8%), can be safely managed today with several antidepressant drugs. On the other hand, somatoform disorders (6%) require a combined physician-psychiatrist follow-up – in such cases, the physician should recognize the disorder as well as rule out ...
The findings, appearing inNature, provide a hopeful new direction for research on a disease that has defied even the most modern and sophisticated types of cancer drugs. “Glioblastoma needs a win,” said neurosurgeon Shawn Hervey-Jumper, MD, who led the study along with postdoctoral scholar Sar...
(Table2). Monkeys were administered the antipsychotic drugs orally for six months, mixed with powdered sugar and given in peanut butter or fruit treats. Monkeys were raised at Wake Forest University and received standard enrichment, including social enrichment, human interaction, variety in diet, ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A high number of teens and young adults with an overdose involving a benzodiazepine (BZD), like Xanax, or psychostimulant, like Adderall—medications commonly used to treat mental health issues like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and anxiety disorders—have a recen...
association between the use of four frequently prescribed drug classes, namely antihypertensive drugs, statins, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and proton-pump inhibitors, and the likelihood of disease progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia using electronic health records (...
A patient-centered model of the action of psychotropic drugs Personalized medicinePsychotropic medications are widely used to treat a variety of mental disorders, but a unifying explanation of their modes of action ... Rajkumar,R Philip - 《Personalized Medicine Universe》 被引量: 5发表: 2015年 ...