Abilify, or aripriprazole, an atypical antipsychotic drug produced by Bristol Myers Squibb, has taken over my life and I couldn’t be more thrilled about that. Being an active mental patient with unfortunately a cumulative of about five different mental illness diagnoses, I have gone through the rounds with all types of medications. And while doing ...
Schizoaffective disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis used to describe a mental disorder characterized by recurring episodes of elevated (manic) or depressed mood. It can also be marked by periods of simultaneous elevated and depressed mood which alternate with ‘” or occur together with ‘” distortion(s) in perception. In most cases, the disorder will affect both ...
Being the parent of a child with autism is a challenge. While we try so hard to find ways to overcome the issues that come with autism, we sometimes forget that other problems associated with normal development and associated with other psychological and physical conditions can develop in tandem with autism. This is the boat ...
One of the worst drugs known to man is the Seroquel 300. A few years ago, in the peak of my experimental drug use days, I was diagnosed with a variety of disorders and prescribe Seroquel for the anxiety and panic attacks I was enduring. I would not recommend taking this drug under any condition. ...
Many people throughout the United States exhibit atypical behavior. However, some people exhibit greater symptoms than others. Many of these symptoms are severe enough to interfere with their daily lives. One mental disorder which involves this type of symptoms is Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a brain disorder which affects approximately one percent of the population in ...
What is Risperdal? Risperidone, or more commonly known as Risperdal, is an anti-psychotic often used to treat patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and some side effects of autism. The drug also is prescribed to bipolar patients to help deal with their mood swings, more specifically their manic states. Risperidone is a dopamine antagonist, or a ...
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