Monthly Archives: March 2014

Antipsychotic medications

Posted on March 4, 2014 by JmaC

Antipsychotics are medicines that are mainly used to treat schizophrenia or mania caused by bipolar disorder. There are two main types of antipsychotics: atypical antipsychotics and older antipsychotics. Both types are thought to work as well as each other. Side-effects … Continue reading →

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Links

Posted on March 4, 2014 by JmaC

GREAT NEW SUPPORT GROUP: free for a life time membership Open now for registration short open five chat rooms 24/7 and full forum board….Home page resources, gallery. personal blogging and video and music case…. http://www.mentalhealthsupportcommunity.com Bipolar Disorder http://www.healthnotes.com Depression http://www.healthnotes.com … Continue reading →

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Antihistamines to treat insomnia

Posted on March 3, 2014 by JmaC

Antihistamines can cause drowsiness, which might help you fall asleep for a few nights — but routine use of antihistamines for insomnia isn’t recommended. Antihistamines induce drowsiness by working against histamine, a chemical produced by the central nervous system. In … Continue reading →

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Sleep tips

Posted on March 3, 2014 by JmaC

Children fight it. Adults can’t seem to get enough. What is it? Sleep. If you’re struggling to get a good night’s sleep, it may be time to tune up your bedtime — and daytime — routines. Try these self-help tips. … Continue reading →

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Sleep and weight gain and whats the connection

Posted on March 3, 2014 by JmaC

It may be. Recent studies have suggested an association between sleep duration and weight gain. Sleeping less than five hours — or more than nine hours — a night appears to increase the likelihood of weight gain. In one study, … Continue reading →

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