Depression: Medications
Other antidepressants for depression
03/21/07, HealthwiseBupropion, duloxetine, mirtazapine, trazodone, and venlafaxine balance certain brain chemicals (neurotransmitters) that are important to your mood. When these brain chemicals are balanced, it helps the symptoms of depression.
Depression in Children and Teens - Medications
04/25/07, HealthwiseMedicines used to treat depression in children and teens are currently being researched for safety and long-term effects. You may have heard about concerns regarding a possible connection between antidepressant medications and suicidal
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for depression in children and teens
04/25/07, HealthwiseSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can restore the balance of certain brain chemicals (neurotransmitters) that regulate mood. When these brain chemicals are in proper balance, the symptoms of depression may be relieved.
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Should my child take medications to treat depression?
04/25/07, HealthwiseDepression is a mood disorder that causes symptoms such as low energy, prolonged sadness or irritability, and lack of pleasure in daily activities. Depression is not the normal "moodiness" associated with maturing. It may be caused by an
Isocarboxazid
05/21/07, HealthwiseThere are many other medicines that can cause serious or life-threatening medical problems if you take them together with isocarboxazid. Do not take isocarboxazid before telling your doctor about all other prescription and over-the-counter medication
Antidepressants for hot flashes
05/16/08, HealthwiseSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) affect the brain's use of a neurotransmitter chemical called serotonin, which is thought to have a role in regulating body heat.1 Increased serotonin use by the brain can also improve
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for depression and pain after a stroke
07/06/07, HealthwiseSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can balance certain brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. When these brain chemicals are in proper balance, symptoms of depression may be relieved.
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