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Blogging on Good Therapy » Psychotropic Medication http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog Exploring Healthy Psychotherapy Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 To B or Not to B: B Vitamins and Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/b-vitamin-depression-anxiety-0202123/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/b-vitamin-depression-anxiety-0202123/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:00:27 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11526 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/b-vitamin-depression-anxiety-0202123/feed/ 4 Do Boys with ADHD Focus Better With Music? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/boys-with-adhd-focus-better-with-music-1215111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/boys-with-adhd-focus-better-with-music-1215111/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:24:52 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11040 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/boys-with-adhd-focus-better-with-music-1215111/feed/ 12 Increase in Number of Non-Mental Health Professionals Prescribing Antidepressants http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/non-mental-health-professionals-increasingly-prescribe-antidepressants-1104112/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/non-mental-health-professionals-increasingly-prescribe-antidepressants-1104112/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:00:24 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10653 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/non-mental-health-professionals-increasingly-prescribe-antidepressants-1104112/feed/ 10 Do Stimulants Make You Smarter? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/stimulants-enhance-cognitive-abilities/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/stimulants-enhance-cognitive-abilities/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:00:25 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10062 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/stimulants-enhance-cognitive-abilities/feed/ 13 Help! My Brain is Betraying Me!: Intrusive Thoughts in Motherhood http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:56:00 +0000 AndreaSchneider http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9864 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/feed/ 13 Do Anti-Depressants Increase Risk of Relapse? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-increase-relapse/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-increase-relapse/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:04:13 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9437 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-increase-relapse/feed/ 12 Should Jared Loughner be Forced to Take Anti-Psychotic Medication? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/jared-loughner-forced-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/jared-loughner-forced-medication/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 20:18:32 +0000 JenWilson http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9281 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/jared-loughner-forced-medication/feed/ 14 Premature Birth Linked to Adolescent Mood Issues http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/premature-birth-adolescent-mood-issues/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/premature-birth-adolescent-mood-issues/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:07:24 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8840 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/premature-birth-adolescent-mood-issues/feed/ 10 Unrelenting Sadness Experience of Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/unrelenting-sadness-experience-depression/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/unrelenting-sadness-experience-depression/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:00:08 +0000 CynthiaLubow http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8690 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/unrelenting-sadness-experience-depression/feed/ 6 New Research Reveals Benefits of Omega 3 Fatty Acid in Bipolar Mice http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/omega-3-bipolar/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/omega-3-bipolar/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 21:00:59 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8607 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/omega-3-bipolar/feed/ 7 Part I: Mindfulness and Acceptance in Coping with Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mindfulness-acceptance-depression/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mindfulness-acceptance-depression/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 16:01:27 +0000 LindaJame http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8603 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mindfulness-acceptance-depression/feed/ 2 Ethical Questions Are Raised Regarding Mental Health Care Availability After Disasters http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disaster-mental-health-resources/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disaster-mental-health-resources/#comments Sat, 28 May 2011 21:00:58 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8595 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disaster-mental-health-resources/feed/ 13 Major Mental Illness and the Family http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/major-mental-illness-family-relationships/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/major-mental-illness-family-relationships/#comments Mon, 16 May 2011 21:42:58 +0000 LynneSilvaBreen http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8543 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/major-mental-illness-family-relationships/feed/ 12 An Apology to the Children…On Behalf of the Adults http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mental-illness-root-healing/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mental-illness-root-healing/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 21:44:12 +0000 judithbarr http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8523 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mental-illness-root-healing/feed/ 16 Must Therapy be Warranted by Mental Illness Alone? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapists-in-therapy-self-growth/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapists-in-therapy-self-growth/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 21:59:25 +0000 NoahRubinstein http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8496 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapists-in-therapy-self-growth/feed/ 39 More Medicine May Not Relieve Symptoms of Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/multiple-medications-depression/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/multiple-medications-depression/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 16:00:54 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8467 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/multiple-medications-depression/feed/ 6 Anti-Depressants May Not Decrease Symptoms of Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-ineffective/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-ineffective/#comments Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:00:50 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8397 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/anti-depressant-medication-ineffective/feed/ 9 Combination Therapies Best Recipe For Success for Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/long-term-depression-treatment/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/long-term-depression-treatment/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:00:43 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8330 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/long-term-depression-treatment/feed/ 8 Psychotropic Medications Can Increase Risk of Death in Nursing Home Clients http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-nursing-home-patients/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-nursing-home-patients/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:00:15 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8243 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-nursing-home-patients/feed/ 4 You Have Mail – New Way to Aid in Depression Recovery http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/online-depression-followup/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/online-depression-followup/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:00:48 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8226 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/online-depression-followup/feed/ 8 Sex and Anti-depressants http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sexual-side-effects-antidepressant-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sexual-side-effects-antidepressant-medication/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:39:07 +0000 JillDenton http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=8051 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sexual-side-effects-antidepressant-medication/feed/ 8 Spending Trends: Mental Health vs. Health on the Whole http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/spending-trends-mental-health/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/spending-trends-mental-health/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:00:11 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7955 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/spending-trends-mental-health/feed/ 7 Depressed by Disappearing Libido? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-decreased-libido/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-decreased-libido/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2011 01:36:47 +0000 JillDenton http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7846 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotropic-medication-decreased-libido/feed/ 17 Ginseng, Gingko Biloba, Omega-3′s: Brain-Boosting or Just Well-Marketed? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/natural-remedies-mental-energy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/natural-remedies-mental-energy/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:00:43 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7779 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/natural-remedies-mental-energy/feed/ 16 Crying – Is It a Game? Or Is It for Real? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/crying-game-healing/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/crying-game-healing/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 18:48:19 +0000 judithbarr http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7792 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/crying-game-healing/feed/ 10 The Staggering Numbers Behind Overprescribed Antipsychotics http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antipsychotic-medication-therapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antipsychotic-medication-therapy/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:00:46 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7780 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antipsychotic-medication-therapy/feed/ 7 Light Therapy Shows Potential as Anti-Depressant Alternative http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/light-therapy-antidepressant-older-adults/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/light-therapy-antidepressant-older-adults/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:05 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7739 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/light-therapy-antidepressant-older-adults/feed/ 3 Diagnostic Debate: No End in Sight http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/dsm-bipolar-aspbergers-prescription-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/dsm-bipolar-aspbergers-prescription-medication/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:00:16 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7695 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/dsm-bipolar-aspbergers-prescription-medication/feed/ 4 Depression: Treatment Rising, But Psychotherapy Declining http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-rates-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-rates-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:00:32 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7582 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-rates-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/feed/ 2 Access to Care Does Not Guarantee the Care Will Work http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/medicaid-adhd-treatment-ineffective-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/medicaid-adhd-treatment-ineffective-psychotherapy/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 08:00:32 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7565 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/medicaid-adhd-treatment-ineffective-psychotherapy/feed/ 2 Depression, Antidepressants, and Psychotherapy: A Changing Relationship http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-antidepressants-effectiveness-psychotherapy-treatment/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-antidepressants-effectiveness-psychotherapy-treatment/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:00:45 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7508 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-antidepressants-effectiveness-psychotherapy-treatment/feed/ 4 Therapy at the Doctor’s, or Primary Care at the Therapist’s? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/primary-care-behavioral-health-psychotropic-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/primary-care-behavioral-health-psychotropic-medication/#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:00:14 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7481 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/primary-care-behavioral-health-psychotropic-medication/feed/ 4 Working with Chronic Pain http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-chronic-pain-cbt-psychotropic-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-chronic-pain-cbt-psychotropic-medication/#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:54:02 +0000 TammyFletcher http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7487 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-chronic-pain-cbt-psychotropic-medication/feed/ 4 Sometimes, Not Taking Drugs is the Problem http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/inconsistent-prescription-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/inconsistent-prescription-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:00:01 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7453 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/inconsistent-prescription-psychotropic-medication-psychotherapy/feed/ 4 Two New Studies on the Challenges of Treating Teen Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adolescent-teen-depression-primary-physician-screening-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adolescent-teen-depression-primary-physician-screening-psychotherapy/#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:00:37 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7368 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adolescent-teen-depression-primary-physician-screening-psychotherapy/feed/ 4 Therapy and Antidepressants are Less Effective for the Working Class http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-antidepressants-less-effective-working-class/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-antidepressants-less-effective-working-class/#comments Sat, 30 Oct 2010 08:00:09 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7349 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-antidepressants-less-effective-working-class/feed/ 7 Are Antidepressants Really the Best Choice? The Debate Continues http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressant-medication-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressant-medication-psychotherapy/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:00:48 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7296 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressant-medication-psychotherapy/feed/ 4 For OCD, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Benefits Some Kids More than Others http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/children-obsessive-compulsive-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/children-obsessive-compulsive-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:01:18 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7283 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/children-obsessive-compulsive-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/feed/ 5 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Quality of Life for Schizophrenia Patients http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/schizophrenia-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-stigma/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/schizophrenia-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-stigma/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:00:45 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7264 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/schizophrenia-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-stigma/feed/ 5 Antidepressants Reduce Aggression by Altering Moral Judgment http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressants-reduce-aggression-moral-judgment-psychotropic-medication/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressants-reduce-aggression-moral-judgment-psychotropic-medication/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:00:07 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7199 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/antidepressants-reduce-aggression-moral-judgment-psychotropic-medication/feed/ 0 School Refusal: Anxiety, Bullying, and Long-Term Psychological Consequences http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/school-refusal-behavior-anxiety-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/school-refusal-behavior-anxiety-psychotherapy/#comments Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:00:58 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7187 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/school-refusal-behavior-anxiety-psychotherapy/feed/ 7 Depression and Acupuncture: Exploring Complementary and Alternative Healing http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/laser-acupuncture-depression-therapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/laser-acupuncture-depression-therapy/#comments Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:00:04 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7183 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/laser-acupuncture-depression-therapy/feed/ 3 Reassessing Psychedelic Drugs: Paired With Therapy, Can Be Helpful http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychedelic-drugs-therapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychedelic-drugs-therapy/#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 08:00:34 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7049 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychedelic-drugs-therapy/feed/ 6 ADHD Diagnosis Often Based On Age, Results in Over-Diagnosis http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adhd-children-over-diagnose-psychology/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adhd-children-over-diagnose-psychology/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:00:51 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7033 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/adhd-children-over-diagnose-psychology/feed/ 5 Psychotherapy Increasingly Accepted, Preferred Over Medication http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-therapy-medication-psychological-health/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-therapy-medication-psychological-health/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:00:48 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=7032 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-therapy-medication-psychological-health/feed/ 6 New Trial PTSD Treatment Uses MDMA (Ecstasy) To Enhance Psychotherapy http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ecstasy-psychotherapy-ptsd/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ecstasy-psychotherapy-ptsd/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:00:16 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=6907 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ecstasy-psychotherapy-ptsd/feed/ 10 Narrative Hypnosis Specialist Reacts to APA Meeting http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/american-psychiatric-association-meeting/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/american-psychiatric-association-meeting/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:03:12 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=6694 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/american-psychiatric-association-meeting/feed/ 2 Has Psychiatry Lost its Soul? One Expert Argues Deception, Medications Tarnish Field http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatry-critique/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatry-critique/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 16:00:33 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=6662 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatry-critique/feed/ 6 Painting the Landscape of Modern Psychopharmacology http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychopharmacology/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychopharmacology/#comments Fri, 07 May 2010 08:00:41 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=6569 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychopharmacology/feed/ 9 Researcher Suggests Psychiatric Drug Ads Perpetuate Stigma http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatric-stigma/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatric-stigma/#comments Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:00:45 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=6413 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychiatric-stigma/feed/ 15