Klonopin (clonazepam) vs. Zoloft (sertraline)
Title: Klonopin (clonazepam) vs. Zoloft (sertraline)Category: MedicationsCreated: 5/15/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - May 15, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Efficacy of sertraline in post-traumatic brain injury (post-TBI) depression and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials - D Reyes NG, Espiritu AI, Anlacan VMM.
The relative paucity of robust studies on pharmacological treatments for depression following traumatic brain injury precludes establishment of firm recommendations for its routine use in this population. The purpose of this study is to determine the effic... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 30, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Combination Therapy for PTSD Provides No Added Benefit Combination Therapy for PTSD Provides No Added Benefit
In the head-to-head PROGRESS trial, there were no significant differences in PTSD outcomes at 24 weeks for trauma-focused psychotherapy plus sertraline vs either treatment alone.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 1, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Two Therapies for Treating Depression in Dialysis Patients Two Therapies for Treating Depression in Dialysis Patients
Dr Bansal describes a new study that compares CBT and sertraline for depressed patients on hemodialysis for end- stage renal disease.Medscape Nephrology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Viewpoint Source Type: news
How to Quit Antidepressants: Very Slowly, Doctors Say
Mustering solid evidence, two psychiatrists have denounced their field ’ s standard guidelines for how best to wean patients from depression medications. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - March 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: BENEDICT CAREY Tags: Antidepressants Depression (Mental) Mental Health and Disorders Psychiatry and Psychiatrists Serotonin (Chemical) Brain Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Zoloft (Drug) National Health Service your-feed-science Source Type: news
Medical News Today: How does Zoloft affect bipolar disorder?
Zoloft is a drug doctors sometimes use for the treatment of bipolar disorder, alongside others. Some side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and indigestion. Learn more about Zoloft and bipolar here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Bipolar Source Type: news
Antidepressant Offers Some Benefit Over CBT in ESRD
(MedPage Today) -- Sertraline modestly more effective than talk therapy in trial (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - February 27, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Sertraline, CBT Ease Depression in Patients on Dialysis Sertraline, CBT Ease Depression in Patients on Dialysis
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline each eased depression among patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, a study found.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 27, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news
Sertraline Tops CBT for Reducing Depression in Dialysis Patients
Engagement intervention on treatment acceptance has no effect on acceptance of depression treatment (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - February 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, Journal, Source Type: news
Sertraline Tops CBT for Reducing Depression in Dialysis Patients
TUESDAY, Feb. 26, 2019 -- For patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis, an engagement interview on treatment acceptance has no effect on acceptance of depression treatment, and depression scores are modestly better with sertraline treatment... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 26, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
What Bipolar II Disorder Really Looks & Feels Like
Bipolar II disorder is a less severe version of bipolar I disorder.
That’s likely an assumption you’ve already come across. Maybe you read it in an article. Maybe you heard it from someone else, maybe even a mental health professional. Author Julie Kraft has heard bipolar II called “bipolar light” and “diet bipolar.”
This is a common belief, because mania is a defining feature of bipolar I disorder. And mania has devastating consequences. Empty bank accounts. Soaring debt. Lost jobs. Broken relationships. Divorce. Car accidents and injuries.
But bipolar II isn’t less severe than bipolar I. It’s different.
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Source: Psych Central - November 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. Tags: Bipolar Disorders General Personal Stories Self-Help Stigma Treatment being healthy with bipolar Bipolar 2 Bipolar II disorder Depression Hypomania Hypomanic Episode Major Depressive Episode managing bipolar II disorder Source Type: news
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Title: Sertraline (Zoloft)Category: MedicationsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/30/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Depression General)
Source: MedicineNet Depression General - October 30, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
What You Need to Know About the Newest Antidepressants
In addition to therapy, medication can be an invaluable treatment for clinical depression. It may alleviate symptoms and literally save lives. Which is why having an array of medications to choose from is vital.
Recently, in the U.S., three antidepressants were approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat depression: vilazodone (Viibryd) in 2011; levomilnacipran (Fetzima) in 2013; and vortioxetine (Trintellix; formerly called Brintellix, but renamed to avoid confusion with the blood-thinning medication Brilinta) in 2013.
In general, these medications are well-tolerated and effective. However, they’re no mo...
Source: Psych Central - May 21, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. Tags: Depression Disorders General Medications Antidepressants Clinical Depression Fetzima Levomilnacipran Major Depression Major Depressive Disorder newest antidepressants Trintellix Viibryd Vilazodone vortioxetine Source Type: news
Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit
Long-term use of the medications is surging in the United States, according to an analysis by The Times. One reason: withdrawal symptoms that make it difficult to stop. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: BENEDICT CAREY and ROBERT GEBELOFF Tags: Depression (Mental) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Mental Health and Disorders Antidepressants Psychiatry and Psychiatrists Addiction (Psychology) Prozac (Drug) Cymbalta (Drug) Paxil (Drug) Zoloft (Drug) Eli Lilly and Company Food and Drug Source Type: news
Sertraline Hydrochloride Tablets (New - Discontinuation)
Drug Shortage (Source: FDA Drug Shortages)
Source: FDA Drug Shortages - December 12, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
