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Blog Posts About Psychiatry
Read our blogs on psychiatry to learn about treatments & more! Our posts are designed to enhance your understanding of psychiatric care & its impact on mental health.
Psychiatry
What is Lexapro?
Are you struggling with anxiety and/or depression and thinking about starting medication management? You are not alone in this. Many people find themselves considering anxiety medication and depression medication as a form of treatment. People often fin...
September 25, 2024
Psychiatry
Prozac 101: Fluoxetine Side Effects, How it Works, & More
Prozac, also known as Fluoxetine, is one of the most widely prescribed medications for mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and OCD. While Prozac has helped millions of people regain...
September 17, 2024
Psychiatry
Psychiatrist vs Psychologist: Which is Right for You?
When you’re seeking mental health services, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. “Psychiatrists” and “Psychologists“ are often used as interchangeable terms to refer to mental health providers. However, these terms refer to specific health care ...
July 23, 2024
Psychiatry
TMS For Depression
Since being approved as a therapeutic modality of treatment-resistant depression by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2008, TMS therapy has become an increasingly utilized evidence-based treatment for those facing treatment-resistant depression and o...
May 02, 2024
Psychiatry
What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy?
The lifetime prevalence rate for major depression is around 17.1%. This means that 17.1% of the population will experience a major depressive episode at some point in their life. Depression is not an uncommon occurrence, and patients have the right to evi...
April 29, 2024
Psychiatry
Are Antidepressants Addictive?
Antidepressants are some of the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States today. Overall, antidepressants are widely considered to be relatively safe medications with good efficacy in treating a variety of mental health conditions. There a...
September 26, 2023
Psychiatry
Supporting Someone with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental illness that causes people to have episodes of psychosis, which means people lose touch with reality. Symptoms are divided into positive and negative symptoms.
September 12, 2023
Psychiatry
Getting to Know Psychiatric PAs Infographic - National Physician Assistants Week
National Physician Assistants Week is celebrated from October 6th—12th every year to raise the visibility of the profession and recognize the hard work, and thousands of hours, PAs have contributed to the medical world in all different facets of the field...
October 11, 2022
Psychiatry
Therapy vs. Psychiatry: How Are They Different and How Are They the Same?
When I began considering working in the mental health field, I realized quickly that I was pretty confused about the various types of providers that I was seeing online. There seemed to be a bunch of smiling faces with a series of random letters following...
January 26, 2022
Psychiatry
Common Myths and Misconceptions About Antidepressants
Antidepressants are commonly prescribed medications utilized to treat various mental health conditions such as Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and others. There are various types of antidepressants,...
January 12, 2022
Psychiatry
Understanding Seizures and How to Help
“If seizures can’t stop me, nothing can.” -LM Fields Living with epilepsy is different for everyone. For some people, seizures can remain under control for years while for others they are a daily occurrence. Coping with epilepsy involves understanding th...
June 17, 2020
Psychiatry
Trazodone Side Effects, Uses, & More
When it comes to depression treatment, Trazodone is a medication that often comes up as an effective option. Originally developed as an antidepressant, Trazodone has also gained popularity for its off-label use in treating insomnia due to its sedative pro...
June 15, 2020
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