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Major depressive and dysthymic disorders are typically treated with antidepressants or psychosocial therapy.
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What percentage of college students who killed themselves experienced depressive symptoms?
14.6%
Is major depressive disorder permanent?
It will end, but may recur if not treated.
What is massive depressive syncope?
Massive depressive syncope is losing complete consciousness because of mental depression. It is a relatively rare malady that is treated with significant doses of antidepressant medication.
What are the symptoms of overdose of substances with depressive effects?
Substances with depressive effects may dangerously slow the breathing and heart rate, lower the body temperature, and result in general unresponsiveness.
Can Hypoglycemia cause bipolar symptoms?
Here are some of the symptoms of hypoglycemia:unclear thinkingsleep difficultiesdepressionnervousnessirritabilitypanic attackconfusionThese can certainly seem like a manic or depressive episode, yes.
What is another name for bipolar?
Manic-depression. Bi-Polar Disorder can be difficult for the individual experiencing the symptoms and for their friends and family. Bipolar Disorder is a complex illness and there is a range of severity. There are many different symptoms -- and several different types -- of bipolar disorder. The most common symptoms of the disorder are dramatic and unpredictable mood swings. The various types of bipolar disorder range from mild to severe. If you think that you or someone you know is expereincing symptoms of Bi-polar Disorder then you should reach out to a professional. The symptoms of Bi-Polar Disorder can be treated effectively with counseling and medication.
What are Symptoms And how are they treated?
Symptoms are how YOU feel. They are treated to help you feel better. If you have a headache that is a symptom and you would use something to lessen it like aspirin.Symptoms are how YOU feel. They are treated to help you feel better.
What does 296.32 mean?
It is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, IV-TR, code for Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, with Moderate symptoms.
Are older women more likely to report clinically relevant depressive symptoms than older men?
That's from A+ the answer is true
What are their symptoms and how can they be treated?
they kill your body and you will die
Patient is on Prozac lamictal topomax could zoloft be givin with theses medications to help with bipolar depression?
No. Zoloft is in the same class of anti-depressants as Prozac and would not be helpful. Depressive episodes of bipolar disorder are treated differently than major depression. Prozac and Topamax may/may not be helping the situation. Lamictal is considered first line for depressive symptoms of bipolar I disorder. If Lamictal (lamotrigine) is not helpful for controlling depressive symptoms, usually an atypical antipsychotic is added, such as quetiapine (Seroquel). The term "bipolar depression" is fairly general and is important to a response about treatment. Treatment for depressive episodes of bipolar depression differ from treatment of manic episodes. I would recommend that you look at the Texas Implementation of Medication Algorithms for Bipolar I Disorder in order to tailor therapy for your patient's symptoms. You can access the TIMA Guidelines via medscape: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/524957_print or google it to find the original page.
What are some alternative treatments for depression?
St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum ) is used throughout Europe to treat depressive symptoms.
