Antidepressants notes, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Medical Sciences

Information on antidepressants, drugs used for the treatment of depressive illness. It includes indications for use, classification of antidepressants, and their mechanism of action. various psychiatric and medical disorders that can be treated with antidepressants and provides examples of different types of antidepressants and their dosages. It also explains the pharmacokinetics of antidepressants and their mechanism of action.

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2022/2023

Available from 02/06/2023

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Antidepressants Antidepressants Are those drug which are used for the treatment of depressive illness, these are also called as mood elevators or thymoleptics . Indications f£ Depression :- - Depressive episode - Dysthymia - Reactive depression - Secondary depression - Abnormal grief re action . £ Childhood psychiatric disorders - Enuresis - Separation - Somnambulism - School phobia - Night terrors f£ Other psychiatrics disorders : - Pain attack - Generalized anxicty disorders - Agolaphobia , social phobia - OCD with or without depression - Eating disorders - Borderline personality disorders - Post traumatic stress disorders - Depersonalization syndrome f£ Medical disorders - chronic pain