The article focuses on the importance to adhering prescribed medication for treatment of mental and behavioral health disorders in the U.S. According to Care Management Technologies chief scientific officer Jack Gorman, nonadherence of medication is a greater problem in behavioral health, especially for...
Examples of medications used to treat mental health conditions include: Antidepressants are the primary medical treatment for the anxiety characterized by anxiety disorders, as well as the depressive symptoms of depressive disorders and bipolar disorder. Benzodiazepines are often used to treat anxiety, ...
It is important to understand that the list of conditions above is by no means exhaustive. This article focuses on more common mental health issues. Illnesses like eating disordersandschizophrenia, that are less common but perhaps quite devastating to the life of the person with the condition, ar...
Examples of medications used to treat mental health conditions include: Antidepressants are the primary medical treatment for the anxiety characterized by anxiety disorders, as well as the depressive symptoms of depressive disorders and bipolar disorder. Benzodiazepines are often used to treat anxiety, ...
Introduction: Mental Health Medications Medications are used to treat the symptoms of mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder (sometimes called manic-depressive illness), anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sometimes medications are used with ...
Prescribing Mental Health Medication is a text for practitioners who treat mental disorders with medication. It explains the entire process of medication assessment, management and follow up for general medical practitioners, mental health practitioners, students, residents...
Medication generally is not a major focus of treatment for PPD. However,medications, such as anti-anxiety,antidepressant,or antipsychotic drugs, might be prescribed if the person's symptoms are extreme, or if they also suffer from an associated psychological problem, such asanxietyor depression. ...
Mental disorder - Therapy, Medication, Support: References to mental disorders in early Egyptian, Indian, Greek, and Roman writings show that the physicians and philosophers who contemplated problems of human behavior regarded mental illnesses as a refle
Psychiatric medication can often be prescribed to treat mental disorders, such as anxiety and depression. When combined with therapy, it can be part of a successful treatment plan. If you’re interested in discussing whether medication may be the right choice for you, it can be best to consult...
A variety of factors can contribute to thepreventionof mental-health disorders. For example, people who feel less isolated and alone tend to be less likely to develop a mental-health disorder. Those who engage in regular practice of enduranceexerciseseem to have a more favorable self-image, mor...