Drinking On Antidepressants
Government researchers have found that a combination of alcohol counseling, antidepressants, and "talk" therapy may help reduce violent episodes in men who have a history of both domestic abuse and drinking problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Antidepressants
How do antidepressants work? Antidepressants help to restore the chemical balance in the brain. Specifically, these medications... Read more »
Finding the Most Effective Antidepressant to Treat Depression
What do you do if this happens: you get yourself together and not only make an appointment with a doctor to get your depression treated,... Read more »
Antidepressant Side Effects
The other day, I took an impromptu break at work to buy something to drink. "I'm just so dehydrated," I told my boss. "My blood pressure... Read more »
The Health Consequences of Antidepressants
Every month, Dr. Ballas answers your questions about depression. Email Dr. Ballas at feedback@mydepressionconnection.com with your... Read more »
How to lose the antidepressant weight gain
Almost everyone who takes antidepressants gains at least 15 pounds. Add mood stabilizers to the mix of medications and weight can shoot up... Read more »
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Side Effects of Antidepressants
Antidepressants are often prescribed to help patients with anxiety. As with all medications, antidepressants have certain side effects people should... Read more »
Even Moderate Drinking Can Harm Older Adults: Study
Though some research suggests that consuming one to two alcoholic drinks per day could carry some health benefits, a new study suggests that this... Read more »
Common Painkillers May Weaken Antidepressants' Effects
Over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen may reduce the effectiveness of selective serotonin... Read more »
Drinking Water Before Meals Aids Weight Loss
Drinking two glasses of water before each meal may help people lose weight, a new study has found. Obese dieters who drank two glasses before... Read more »
Coffee drinking lowers women's stroke risk
Drinking coffee appears to lower the risk for stroke among women, with more consumption translating into more protection, Spanish and American... Read more »
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