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August 17, 2014
by Dr. DeeAnn Visk

howare medications usedto treat mental health disorders

How are Medications Used to Treat Mental Health Disorders

August 17, 2014 04:55 by Dr. DeeAnn Visk  [About the Author]

howare medications usedto treat mental health disorders
Prescription medications are commonly employed to treat a variety of mental health illnesses. Diseases treated with prescription medication include: schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Ideally, these medications are used with talking therapy, at least until they are shown to be working well (Mental Health Medications, 2014). [More]