Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

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    prevent you feeling tense and panicky (Treatments for agoraphobia, 2016). Third, medication, medication has been the main solution when it comes to treatment. In some cases, medication can be used as an only treatment for agoraphobia. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) were originally developed to treat depression, but they've proved effective for helping treat other mood disorders, such as anxiety, feelings of panic, and obsessional…

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    Prognosis. PTSD can be difficult to determine because there are so many different types of traumatic experiences, and the patients personalities vary. The average treatment length for PTSD patients is thirty-two months.There are also many factor that improve patients chances for a full recovery such as, prompt treatment, early and ongoing support from family, and friends, a high level of functioning before the frightening event, and an absence of alcohol or substance abuse. While most patients…

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    carbamazepine (Tegretol), and valproic acid (Depakote) anticonvulsant drugs used to treat patients with the bipolar disorder. In addition, the psychiatrist discussed with me that; there are three major treatments. They are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO), and tricyclic (TCAs). The psychiatrist also recommends psychotherapy or electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in another to reduce…

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    Making an analogy, the potent serotonin inhibiting effect of SJW gives ground to similar speculations on possible UGIB triggered by the combined use of this herbal remedy and NSAIDs. Relevant for the case in subject is Bell et al. (12), who demonstrated that the mean residence of IBF in…

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    In the same time, according to the National Guide Clearinghouse, the addition of anti-depressant like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), bupropion, and monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) would be helpful. However, we should monitor the patient who use such combination after adding anti-depressant medication for the sign and symptom of mania as the possibility…

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    It is believed that low levels of serotonin can increase appetite for water, food, aggressive behaviour and drug abuse (Pihl & Peterson, 1993) cited by (Garrett, 2015). (Meyer et al. 2008) states that people who increase in impulsive aggression have lower levels of serotonin in the prefrontal cortex and also in the anterior gyrus which also manipulates emotional balancing. Garrett also cites (Moeller, 1996)…

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    risk factors for depression and disorders can occur throughout all groups of people. The most substantial risk factors for depression include a family history of depression or a personal history of depression. Neurotransmitter deficiencies, such as serotonin and norepinephrine deficiency, can also be risk factors for depression. Other risk factors include stressful life events, medical illness, postpartum period, poor social support, substance use disorder, and being unmarried (Kupfer et. al.,…

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    What is winter depression? A definition essay. As the seasons begin to change, we go from long hot days to leaves falling and cool breezes. Soon enough, the temperatures begin to drop, and the daylight turns to darkness. Daylight savings time makes its way in; falling back in time one hour. Excitement boils over for that extra hour of sleep. Sadly, some are faced with a serious condition. Winter depression affects many people, but what is it, what causes it, and how is it treated? Seasonal…

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    moods, feeling worthless, loss of interest, decreased energy, weight changes, thoughts of suicide, and aches or pains. The symptoms may differ depending on the the stage of the illness. Medication can be taken for depression. SSRIs (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are standard drugs for depression, they include sertraline, fluoxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, and trazodone. They also cause fewer side effects. Those side effects are nausea, trouble sleeping,…

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    People wake everyday feeling severely sad. They want to die and are just waiting in anticipation for it to happen whether it comes naturally or by way of suicide. Some of these people could be loved ones to other people and these other people might have no idea that their loved one is suffering so deeply. This is a real disease and is not just a character of a person being weak and sad. This disease is called depression, which is feelings of severe hopelessness and sadness. Depression affects…

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