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What Works For Anxiety Disorders–Anti-Anxiety Drugs

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Mental Health Risks

August 19, 2016 – 10:15 am | 94 views

Mental Health Risks
Mental health risks are some of the least understood aspects of psychiatric medications, and can make drug decisions and the withdrawal process very complicated. Here are some things that your doctor may not …

How Do Psychiatric Drugs Work?

August 18, 2016 – 11:41 am | 266 views

How Do Psychiatric Drugs Work?
Most people begin taking psychiatric medications because they are “distressed and distressing.” They are either experiencing overwhelming states of emotional distress, or someone else is distressed with their behavior and sends …

Methylene Blue and Psychiatric Medications

October 16, 2011 – 11:33 pm | 546 views

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Serious CNS reactions possible when methylene blue is given to patients taking certain psychiatric medications
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[07-26-2011] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received reports of serious central nervous system …

List of Psychiatric Medications

September 14, 2008 – 9:05 pm | 2,711 views

This is an alphabetical list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists to treat…