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    for a short term, but they can be habit-forming and even then when you are off the medications the original problem is likely to come back. Along with the effectiveness and side effects for the drugs being bad the prices do not help either. Antidepressants are among the most commonly found pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment. Wastewater from water treatment centers have been discharged into streams…

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    intense feelings of sadness. This disorder is crushing, and next to impossible to deal with on your own. Medication may be needed to fight off the mood disorder. It is not uncommon for a person to be prescribed antidepressant medication. In fact, one in ten Americans take an antidepressant. Plenty of Americans take these pills as a part of their morning routine. These pills are a lifeline for someone who is clinically depressed. I am one of these people. I take Zoloft each morning with my cup of…

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    individuals with major depressive disorder often have low levels of the neurotransmitters serotonin and noradrenaline (norepinephrine), methods of combatting depression mainly include antidepressant drugs to rectify these low levels…

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    High or low dosages rather than the required amount can affect the patient. Antidepressants are commonly used to decrease anxiety, panic and depression problems associated with PTSD. Tricyclic antidepressants help reduce suicidal thoughts, impulsivity and aggression that can occur while having PTSD. Antidepressants usually take up to 6 weeks for it to be effective. Many patients do not respond to the first type of antidepressant used, so patients use other brands or dosages after a year.…

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    an antidepressant medication, because he does not want to experience the side effects especially sexual dysfunction. He has a loss of appetite, because food has no taste to him. Medications that may be used with John would be Escitalopram, Bupropion, or Venlafaxine. Awareness of Medications Preston, O’Neal, and Talaga (2013) state counselors are to educate clients of any genetic characteristic of depression, which would prevent clients thinking that they are weak for taking antidepressant…

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    Throughout the article “The Hidden Harm of Antidepressants,” Diana Kwon, journalist for Scientific American, discusses the threats antidepressants pose for those who use it. Antidepressants are the “most commonly prescribed medications” in the medical world. While antidepressants have a wide variety of users, many are unaware of their risks. These risks include an increase in suicidal thoughts, as well as suicide, and an increase in aggressive behavior. The reason that most people are unaware of…

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    less exercise, sunlight, and Z’s (sleep). For every person who took an antidepressant (depression pill) in 1987, there are now over five others. Depression is growing more common with a rounded cost of nearly $100 billion a year. But that increase is deceptive. Yes, there are more people getting diagnosed with depression, but there are three explanations for that. Depression has become so much more common while antidepressants…

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    QP engaged My-Kayla in participating in a CBT activity geared towards depression. QP explained to My-Kayla that the activity teach her antidepressant skills she can use to manage depression. QP asked MY-Kayla, if she is depressed. QP explained to My-Kayla what depression is? QP asked My-Kayla to give some examples of things a person may feel depressed about. QP brainstormed with My-Kayla symptoms of depression. QP discussed with My-Kyla, what mild and major depression are and provided examples…

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    flavonoids, biapigenin, amentoflavone, and flavonoid derivatives, which may have antidepressant effects but have not been researched extensively. Lawvere, S., & Mahoney, M. C. (2006). St John’s Wort: American Family Physician. Retrieved October 10, 2015 from…

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    almost lead to me crashing the AA car the other day, but also I took when writing that school work. I say the psychiatrist is 100% accountable it is not a Diazapine, it not Opiate, it is not Stimulant, it is not an Antipsycotic it is an A typical Antidepressant / Antihistamine which causes Retardation and has no true anxiolytic effect. If the drug antagonizes the parts of my brain responsible for decision making well I no longer have any confidence in my work you either allow me to compile a new…

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