Antipsychotics
This is another name for Clozaril
What is Clozapine?
This class of medications is used to treat depression and help the body reabsorb seratonin
What is SSRI's?
Mood stabilizers are most commonly prescribed for this mental health condition.
What is bipolar disorder?
The drug used for commonly used for anxiety that can be highly addictive
What is xanax?
Another name for Haldol
What is Haloperidol?
This second-generation antipsychotic is approved to treat both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
What is olanzapine (Zyprexa)?
This common SSRI that also treats anxiety
What is Lexapro?
This is another name for Depakote
What is valproate or divalproex?
This SSRI, also known as Zoloft, is commonly prescribed for anxiety.
What is sertraline?
This antipsychotic, often reserved for treatment-resistant cases, requires regular blood monitoring
What is Clozaril?
This antipsychotic, often prescribed for schizophrenia, requires regular monitoring of white blood cell counts
What is Clozaril?
The medication that helps with both depression and ADHD
What is Wellbutrin?
This medication is also an anti-seizure medication used as a mood stabilizer.
What is Depakote?
This is a natural activity that can also reduce anxiety, often paired with medication.
What is exercise?
These medications are used to treat excessive fear, worry, or stress.
What is anti-anxiety medications?
Long-term use of this antipsychotic can lead to tardive dyskinesia
What is Haldol?
This SSRI is often the first medication tried for depression and is sold as Zoloft.
What is sertraline?
Mood stabilizers help regulate the levels of these chemicals in the brain.
What is neurotransmitters?
A non-addictive anti-anxiety medication that works more slowly
What is buspirone?
It often takes this long for most antidepressants to start working.
What is 4-6 weeks?
This antipsychotic is available as a long-acting injectable and is used for non-adherent patients
What is Abilify Maintena?
This medication, often taken at bedtime, helps with depression and sleep.
What is Trazodone?
This mood stabilizer is derived from a naturally occurring mineral and requires labs to test kidney function
What is Lithium?
Anti-anxiety medications help to reduce activity in this part of the brain responsible for fear responses.
What is the amygdala?
This medication for acute mania but may cause significant weight gain.
What is Zyprexa?