Medication information for Anti Anxiety Drugs, antidepressants, supplements, and more from a mental health RN.
5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Antidepressants There are different types of antidepressants; the most common being SSRIs, SNRIs, and TCAs. They have some differences between the drug types but also many similarities. Especially when it comes to how long it takes for them to work, and even a lot of the side effects. As a […]
Causes of Medication Non Adherence -Reasons For Non Compliance in Patients- 1 | We Forget Forgetfulness is one of the main causes of medication non adherence. In many cases we leave for work & forget to take our medication before leaving. If you do this often it can be a good idea to keep […]
Anti Anxiety Drugs Classification 7 Types of Anti Anxiety Medications Categorized by Drug Class Anti Anxiety Drugs Classification Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors | SSRIs Anti Anxiety Drugs Classification; List of SSRIs: citalopram, celexa, escitalopram, lexapro, fluoxetine, prozac, sarafem, symbyax, fluvoxamine, luvox, luvox CR, paroxetine, paxil, paxil CR, pexeva, sertraline, zoloft, vilazodone, viibryd Overview of […]
Mental Health Drugs That Cause Memory Loss Memory loss is a common topic within the mental health world. I’m going to summarize some research on which mental health medications impact our memory and why they do. Memory refers to the mechanisms that are used to collect, accumulate, preserve, and later retrieve information. There are three […]
10 Vitamins and Minerals for Mental Health Vitamin B This supplement has been shown to help mental health by lifting mood and reducing stress and anxiety. Another bonus is that Vitamin B is absorbed quickly unlike Vitamin D, that can take months to reach the full effect. It hasn’t been shown to be as effective […]