Knowing how to transition from SSRIs to SNRIs will help you better control your symptoms and enhance the results of your ...

An individual's nerve cells produce a special chemical called serotonin. It is responsible for sending signals from one nerve ...

By inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin, SSRIs work to increase levels of serotonin in your body. While low levels of serotonin are associated with symptoms of depression, there isn't one single cause ...

This is known as a withdrawal or antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. Common withdrawal symptoms for duloxetine include dizziness, nausea, and trouble sleeping, among others. The duration of ...

Opioid withdrawal can cause symptoms, such as restlessness, excessive sweating, and digestive issues, among others. Intense symptoms may require hospitalization. Opioids are a class of drugs that ...

All of our patient's symptoms were typical of ethanol and benzodiazepine withdrawal syndromes. The patient received several doses of lorazepam, with no subsequent improvement in any of her symptoms.

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome refers to a group of symptoms that can develop when someone with alcohol use disorder suddenly stops drinking. Alcohol use disorder was formerly known as alcohol ...

Switching from an SSRI to an SNRI can offer benefits if your current medication isn’t providing the desired results or if you’re experiencing symptoms like chronic pain or low energy.

In animal studies, increasing gut serotonin improved mood symptoms without causing digestive issues, unlike systemic antidepressant treatments. Human data also showed that prenatal exposure to ...

Nonmotor symptoms may appear during the course of ... has been demonstrated to have the same efficacy of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Tricyclic antidepressants are effective ...

If you find it difficult to get good-quality sleep during the winter months, you’re not alone. We look at why the season ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Seasonal affective disorder or SAD is a type of depression characterized by a recurrent seasonal pattern according to the National Institute of Mental Health.