Author: Human Services, U.S. Department of Health and
Brand: CREATESPACE
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 32
Release Date: 05-10-2013
Part Number: black & white illustrations
Details: Medications are used to treat the symptoms of mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder (sometimes called manic-depressive illness), anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sometimes medications are used with other treatments such as psychotherapy. This guide describes: Types of medications used to treat mental disorders; Side effects of medications; Directions for taking medications; Warnings about medications from the U S Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Choosing the right medication, medication dose, and treatment plan should be based on a personโs individual needs and medical situation, and under a doctorโs care.
EAN: 9781492901808
Package Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.5 x 0.1 inches
Languages: english