Daily Archives: March 8, 2014

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co on line support group Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) selectively inhibit the reuptake of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) in central nervous system (CNS) synapses, thus increasing the intra-synaptic concentration of serotonin. Depression and serotonin It has long been postulated that … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co on line support group An acute stress reaction occurs when symptoms, including anxiety, develop quickly as a reaction to exceptionally stressful events. Symptoms often go quickly, and you may not need any treatment. Sometimes other treatments, such as talking … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co on line support group Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition where you have recurring distressing memories, flashbacks and other symptoms after suffering or witnessing a traumatic event. Treatment options include antidepressant medication and non-medicinal treatments such as cognitive … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co on line support group The aim of this leaflet is to help you decide about when and how to come off antidepressants. Some people find coming off antidepressants is quite easy. But others may get withdrawal or a return … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co on line support group Bipolar disorder is a serious, chronic (long-term) condition where you have periods of depression (lows) and periods of mania or hypomania (highs). Treatment with mood stabiliser medicines such as lithium, anticonvulsants or antipsychotic medicines aims … Continue reading →