The main findings of this study include: 1), the OSA group performed significantly worse on the SRT delayed recall compared to the non-OSA group only after antidepressant treatment at week 16, and the results remained significant after controlling for the baseline performance; 2), compared to the non-OSA group, the OSA group had a greater microvascular burden with the evidence of more severe MRI signal hyperintensities of DWM, PVH, and SCG, as well as higher percentages of patients with advanced…
but I respect his decision. He’ll goes days with no signs of PTSD, but when someone or something occur it’ll trigger his thoughts. Treatment for PTSD includes psychotherapy and medication to manage their depression and anxiety. Medication for antidepressant, such as Celexa, Prozac, Paxil and Zoloft will help them feel less worried. Other types of treatment including counseling or group therapy to talk about their trauma will help them feel more comfortable talking about their trauma.…
The side effects in SNRIs are nausea, drowsiness, fatigue, constipation, and dry mouth. TCAs (Tricyclic antidepressants) are drugs that are prescribed when SSRIs or any other medication doesn't work. The drugs TCA include amitriptyline, amoxapine, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, nortriptyline, protriptyline, and trimipramine. The side effects are…
For years pharmaceutical companies have put millions of dollars and countless hours of research so that one day there will be cures for cancer, alzheimer’s, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis, and other “incurable” diseases. However, recent science claims that using marijuana as a form of medication might be the answer to curing these diseases and disorders. Marijuana has been used for its medicinal properties as far back as 1,550 BCE in Egyptian papyri, ancient India, and ancient Greece (Malerba).…
One of the most significant discussions taking place in the field of psychiatry is the integration of the holistic approach in treating mental illness. The reason this method is gaining popularity is due to the adverse side-effects that people tend to experience while taking psychoactive drugs. As a result, society has begun to vilify and question the standard use of these medications and have now opened a window of opportunity to consider a different form of treatment relating to one’s mental…
Love the Body You Are In Steve Maraboli quotes, “There is nothing more rare, nor more beautiful, than a woman [or man] being unapologetically herself [or himself]; comfortable in her [or his] perfect imperfection. To me, that is the true essence of beauty” (“Quotes About Body Image”). Everyone’s goal is to achieve perfection. Women will stop at nothing to achieve perfection. This perfection includes the perfect body shape, the perfect hair, and even the perfect man. This constant strive…
Major Depressive Disorder Major depressive disorder is a mood disorder that is caused by extreme and repetitious feelings of desperation, worthlessness, and discouragement. Most of these feelings are known to cause impaired emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and physical functioning or performance. (NEED CITATION) Major or clinical depression is commonly diagnosed with those who have the symptoms every day for at least two weeks. DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) is a common tool…
attention and focused Behavior, thus reducing hyperactivity” Kanchana (2015).Wellbutrin XL 150mg was not selected, due to the fact, that it is not approved by the FDA for use in children for the treatment of ADHD. Antidepressants are known to cause suicidal ideations in children. “Antidepressants…
Gaining Compliance: Gaining compliance is getting somebody to agree with a recommended course of action. For example in an antenatal ward, if a client comes in who is a smoker, you would try to get her to quit, without coercing. For example, a good thing to say would be “How about we try to cut down on cigarettes; today you can smoke 10, tomorrow you can smoke 5, and after that only 2, until you can quit. This is because it is healthier for your baby if you do not smoke in your pregnancy”.…
actually see them. You will need a good psychiatrist to manage your medications as well as a licensed therapist to effectively treat your condition. Therapy Works. Medication is good first step for treating depression and many people are taking antidepressants with good success but in order to truly arrest the disease and severely limit its effects, you will need to spend some time in therapy. Find a licensed therapist in your…