What Works For Anxiety Disorders–Anti-Anxiety Drugs
Short-term use (up to four weeks)
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Long-term use
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GAD
GAD
PTSD and ASD
PTSD and ASD
Social Phobia
Social Phobia
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Specific Phobias
Specific Phobias
OCD
OCD
WHAT ARE THEY?
Anti-anxiety drugs are used mainly for …
SINEMET® CR 50 mg/200 mg Controlled-Release Tablets
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
SINEMET® CR 50 mg/200 mg Controlled-Release Tablets
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet of ‘Sinemet CR’ contains carbidopa (equivalent to 50 mg of anhydrous carbidopa) …
Discontinuing Antidepressants – what you need to know
Are antidepressants addictive?
Antidepressants do not cause an addiction as with opioid drugs (such as heroin), barbiturates, amphetamines (speed), alcohol and nicotine. This means that taking your medicine regularly …
FANAPT 1 Mg, 2mg, 4mg, 6mg, 8mg Tablets
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
FANAPT 1 mg, 2mg, 4mg, 6mg, 8mg tablets
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each 1 mg tablet contains 1 mg iloperidone. Each 2 mg tablet …
Chlorpromazine 25mg, 50mg, 100mg Tablets
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
Chlorpromazine 25mg, 50mg, 100mg Tablets
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine:
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
If you …
Mental Health Medications
Overview
Medications can play a role in treating several mental disorders and conditions. Treatment may also include psychotherapy (also called “talk therapy”) and brain stimulation therapies (less common). In some cases, psychotherapy alone may …
Total Number of People Taking Psychiatric Drugs in the United States
The following information is the most accurate and documented data available on psychiatric drug usage. The information is from IMS Health, a company that provides …
