Many people enjoy having a drink or two when they are out to dinner with friends or sipping a glass of wine at the end of the day. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with that. However, some medications don’t mix well with alcohol. If you’re taking a prescribed...
Navigating your mental health in college can be difficult. Between maintaining relationships, attending classes, and working at a job or an internship, it can be hard to make time to nurture your mental health. According to one 2024 report, around 20% of college...
The quantity and variety of over-the-counter medications on the shelf at a drugstore can be a bit overwhelming. It might seem like 10 do the same thing but with wildly different outcomes and side effects. The same goes for prescription medications. For every type of...
Finding the right treatment for your depression typically isn’t an instantaneous process. It may take a few attempts to find a treatment approach that works for you. When you’re working to manage your depression, it’s important to stay hopeful. A good treatment...
Certain mental health conditions can cause extreme high and low moods or rapid mood swings. Bipolar disorder is one of the most well-known examples; schizoaffective disorder can have similar effects. People with these conditions may experience manic, hypomanic,...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a type of depression medication, aren’t habit forming. They have a short half-life, which means they are more likely to cause withdrawal symptoms upon abrupt discontinuation. “Brain zaps” are one of several common...
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