Medications
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Beautiful Mind, Complex Life
Another sleepless night. It is 1:30 A.M. Restoril is not working for me at all. I need a different sleep medication. Tomorrow I ...
Medications
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Devin H.
First, I am not a doctor and do not prescribe medication so do not take my blog here as medical advice. But the majority of cli ...
Medications
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Teresa K.
Richard was able to leave the hospital about noon on the day after the transplant. He was feeling fine, a little manic from dexa ...
Medications
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Nancie ..
For the treatment of my bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness), currently, I am taking 2 medications ie. mood stabiliser (l ...
Medicalization
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Joeymom
We are in the midst of the issue of medicalization and labeling, brought up nicely by VAB. Joey is not the child at issue here; ...
Medical Help and Medications
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Nancie ..
Some people are apprehensive of seeking medical help when they suffer from severe or prolonged depression as they did not want t ...
The Importance of Medication
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Katherine S.
Helena Bradford, chairwoman of the Ruth Rhoden Craven Foundation for Postpartum Depression Awareness, sent me the following info ...
Not self-medication
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Jason Schwartz, LMSW
Another study finds that depression tends to follow alcohol problems rather than cause alcohol problems. My guess is that the po ...
Medical Homicide
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Dr. Richard Keller
I was reading an article on “Medical Homicide and Extreme Negligence” in my recent edition of The American Journal o ...
Self Medication
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Julia O.
FYI:Freshly baked chocolate cake with Auntie Barbie's special vanilla frosting has amazing curative/narcotic properties, specifi ...
Web Resources
Self-Medication of Mental Health Problems. CONCLUSIONS: Substance use varies with past year unmet need for mental health care and mental health care use in ways consistent with the self-medication...
Parent training boosts medication effect for autism The antipsychotic medication risperidone is approved for those with autism to reduce irritability, and many other medications are widely used to rein in the ...
Briton to induce epileptic seizure as performance Rita Marcalo, who suffers around two seizures a year even on medication, has stopped taking treatment ahead of next month's production of "Involuntary ...