Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood symptoms,...
Read moreRemeron, better known by its generic name mirtazapine, is an antidepressant not related to other medications prescribed for depression. It... Read more »
This is the third article in our conversation on sex and bipolar. As I mentioned in my two earlier pieces, there has been a lot written... Read more »
Dopamine is a chemical in the brain that is thought to be affected by ADHD. This neurotransmitter is involved in the brain's regulation of... Read more »
Question Frank writes: As of late it has been difficult to even get out of the house except for a few NA meetings and my VA doctors... Read more »
Question Whatever 42 writes: "I am bipolar. I never realized that the hypersexual activity is a symptom of bipolar. I am having hard time... Read more »
Scientists at MIT have developed a new type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sensor that can track the movement of dopamine in the brain. The... Read more »
Within the recovery movement, people tend to talk disparagingly about “the medical model,” as if doctors and psychiatrists are somehow inimical... Read more »
Imagine being able to decouple bad memories from the fear and anxiety they produce with just a pill. That's the promise of a new report from Dutch... Read more »
New research published in The American Journal of Pathology has found that the cholesterol drug Zocor (simvastatin) may block the body's ability to... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A blocked tear duct is a partial or complete blockage in the pathway that carries tears away from the surface of the eye into the nose.Alternative... Read more »