Antidepressants Archives - Point Loma Clinic

Even More on Brain Zaps

Post author:admin
Post published:July 17, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Brain Zapa Escitalopram Lexapro Mental Health

People outside the mainstream medical establishment continue to show interest in the phenomenon of brain zaps, while academia remains ...

The Pipeline

Post author:admin
Post published:July 16, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Brexanolone Buprenorphine Ketamine Mental Health Psilocybin

There are several exciting developments in the field of antidepressants, with various drugs currently in the pipeline. These new treatments aim to provide...

Cough Medicine for Depression?

Post author:admin
Post published:July 16, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Auvelity Bupropion Dextromethorphan Ketamine Mental Health

This blog entry touches upon the same issue that was detailed in the “What’s In a Name..” blog entry of November 2020. Medications are "born” with...

I Feel Better, Now What???

Post author:admin
Post published:July 16, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Mental Health OCD

Jack was a married man in his mid fifties. He came to see me due to chronic depression, feeling down and lacking motivation, unable to enjoy...

New ways of thinking about suicide

Post author:admin
Post published:July 16, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Depression Dr. Sheehan Ketamine Mental Health suicide

Suicide is the tenth most common cause of death in the US. It is a terrible loss for the survivors and a great burden to...

When the Brain Buzzes: Understanding Zaps After SSRI Discontinuation

Post author:admin
Post published:July 15, 2024
Post category:Antidepressants Brain Zapa Mental Health SSRI

Known as 'brain zaps,' these perplexing phenomena are a fairly common yet poorly understood side effect of antidepressant discontinuation...