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Teri Robert

posted 11/24/2008, comments (0)

Depression, Medications, and an Important Medicare Note

Do you take medications for depression or any other health issues? If you do, and you're enrolled in a Medicare Part D prescription drug program, please read on. There are important things you need to know about Medicare Part D plans, and this is the time of year you need to learn them. The Part D plans can vary widely, so... Read more Chevron

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chatobstewart

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posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)

You Weekly Laugh - Mental Health Humor cartoons drawn by little ol' ME :) (part1)

Your Weekly Laugh - Mental Health Cartoons Drawn By little ol’ ME How is every one this week? There has been a lot of negative news lately and the stress can be over whelming. With so many triggers we need to more than ever keep a close eye on our selves to maintain our balance. But, with so many of us that... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Diana Walcutt

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posted 11/16/2008, comments (0)

Blood Tests For Antidepressants, Are They Worth It Yet?

Last Spring, I went to a conference in which blood tests for deciding the "right' medication for mood disorders was discussed. These tests determine how a person metabolizes a certain medication, then the doctor could decide what is best for his patient. They were specifically talking about antidepressants, but other medications are being examined... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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posted 11/16/2008, comments (12)

My Prozac Experience

I had written a post recently about my son's experience in taking Prozac entitled, "I'm an Aardvark and I'm Happy." Based on his good experience with this anti-depressant I was ready to take the plunge myself. I had resisted the idea of using medication for my depression for several decades. The only other prescribed... Read more Chevron

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Deborah Gray

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posted 11/06/2008, comments (2)

Antidepressants Impair Driving Ability? Really?

A couple of months ago I read a few articles about a study that seriously makes me want to scream and throw things. "Antidepressants May Impair Driving Ability, Research Finds" says one headline. My first thought was, "Oh, crud." But then, having years of experience in looking critically at studies, I made sure I read the fine print. Sure enough... Read more Chevron

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