Psychotropic medications treat a variety of conditions. They can affect a person’s mood, behavior, perception, and thoughts. Types of psychotropic medications include antidepressants, antianxiety ...

Boosting Medication Adherence with Psychotropic Drugs Nonadherence to psychotropic medications poses one of the greatest challenges in the treatment of patients with psychiatric illness. Nonadherence ...

Patients with autoimmune Addison disease (AAD) showed increased use of hypnotics/sedatives, anxiolytics, and antidepressants in the year before diagnosis, suggesting potential misdiagnosis of early ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - US adults being treated for mental illness are more likely to be prescribed two or more drugs today than a decade ago. Although little is known about whether they work or ...

Over the last few years, I’ve described the many cases in which chance observations, often made by persons looking for something else, led to the discovery of psychiatric drugs. Frank Berger, for ...

The widespread use of psychotropic drugs to treat people experiencing mental illness does not always correspond to their effectiveness or real need. Driving this is a complex web of factors including ...

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