| Mental Health Medications Contributor(s): National Institute of Mental Health (Author) |
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ISBN: 1503075230 ISBN-13: 9781503075238 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.06" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.21 lbs) 30 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Medications are used to treat the symptoms of mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder (sometimes called manic-depressive illness), anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Sometimes medications are used with other treatments such as psychotherapy This guide describes: Types of medications used to treat mental disordersSide effects of medicationsDirections for taking medicationsWarnings about medications from the U S Food and Drug Administration (FDA)This booklet does not provide information about diagnosing mental disorders Choosing the right medication, medication dose, and treatment plan should be based on a person's individual needs and medical situation, and under a doctor's car |