Recent years have brought significant research attention to the potential for psychedelic and other abusable drugs to produce rapid therapeutic effects in mental disorders [240]. This literature also extends back several decades and includes psychostimulant drugs. Since the early 1980s, four double-bli...
Other augmentation strategies with medication or dietary supplements have been tried, including stimulants, L-tryptophan, pindolol(Drug information on pindolol) (Visken), oxytocin(Drug information on oxytocin) and androgen antagonists. None of these has shown sufficient promise (Altemus et al., 1999...
It may be common sense, but it's important to take the right dose at the right time. If you forget to take it, or decide to skip a dose, it could set off your symptoms. Talk to your doctor if side effects are an issue, or before you take anything new, including over-the-counter...
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There is considerable evidence for structural differences in the brains of ADHD patients when compared to age-matched healthy controls. Most of these findings are relatively inconsistent and depend on age and/or medication with stimulants. Regarding age, it has been shown that patients with ADHD sh...
There was one study where people with OCD responded fairly well to Effexor XR. At doses of 150 to 225mg Effexor has the benefits of Anafranil without all the extra side-effects. I have patients who have benefited from all of the above but there’s no way to predict who will do best...
effects, effect sizes (mean standardized difference expressed as Hedge g) were calculated as ME –MC/SDpooled, where ME represents the LOCF mean of experimental treatment, MC represents the LOCF mean of the comparison treatment, and SDpooled represents pooling of the SDs from within both groups...
side effects, but upon increasing to 20 mg, he became “activated.” His parents describe that he suddenly developed excessive energy, was more irritable, angry, and rageful, and had difficulty falling asleep. As a result, his parents stopped the fluoxetine, and these symptoms/side effects ...
in women with ADHD ✨ How stimulant medications, SSRIs, and hormonal support may need adjusting during the menstrual cycle and menopausal phases ✨ What to ask your doctor about managing ADHD through hormonal transitions ✨ Why lifestyle changes may not be enough, and what comprehensive treatm...