tailieunhanh - Antidepressant Medicines AGuide For Adults With Depression

Buchanan, ever resourceful, but always visionary, conceived a scheme (in 1858) of instituting a great “Free College of America,” in which a medical education would be practically free and within the grasp of all medical aspirants. A costly building was to be erected with a hospital of 1,000 beds attached thereto, and a large library and an anatomical and physiological museum were proposed. The professional fees ($60) were to be abolished, and only matriculation ($10), dissection ($5), and graduation ($20) fees were to be exacted. This Utopian dream, conceived no doubt with purely philanthropic motives, but wholly suicidal to Eclectic. | ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICINES August 2007 A GUIDE for ADULTS With DEPRESSION for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care FAST FACTS ON ANTIDEPRESSANTS The antidepressants in this guide work for treating depression. Most people can find one that makes them feel better. Six out of 10 people will feel better with the first antidepressant they try. The rest of the people will need to try other antidepressants before they find the one that is right for them. Most people taking antidepressants have at least one side effect. The most common side effects are constipation daytime sleepiness diarrhea dizziness dry mouth headache nausea sexual problems shakiness trouble sleeping and weight gain. What does this guide cover This guide can help you work with your doctor or nurse to choose medicines for depression. It covers Common medicines for adults with depression. Side effects. Price. This guide is based on a government-funded review of research about the medicines often used to treat adults with depression. The antidepressants are listed on page 8. J What is not covered in this guide This guide does not cover Treatment of depression in children or teens. Postpartum depression baby blues . Depression that is part of other mental health conditions like bipolar disorder previously called manic-depressive disorder . Older antidepressant medicines like amitriptyline Elavil and phenelzine Nardil . Other ways to treat depression such as counseling light therapy and herbal supplements like St. John s Wort.