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All antidepressants may not be created equal when it comes to worsening of suicidal ideation during treatment, researchers found. Men taking nortriptyline (Aventyl, Pamelor) were 2.4 times more likely to have an increase in suicidal thoughts than were those taking escitalopram (Lexapro), Nader Perroud, MD, of King’s College London, and colleagues reported online in BMC ...
A nervous breakdown refers to a mainstream and often-used term to generically describe someone who experiences a bout of mental illness that is so severe, it directly impacts their ability to function in everyday life. The specific mental illness can be anything – depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or something else. But the reference to a “nervous ...
If your child is showing signs of anxiety, don’t just think it will go away. Just because you never had it when you were a child it doesn’t mean that your children won’t suffer from it. There are many things that as adults we don’t consider to be a big deal, but for a child moving to a new area or new school these things can be the start of a life long battle ...
Not everyone gets anxious about the same thing, a problem at work for example is something that many people could just brush off but for others it will sit in their mind and cause so much anxiety that they may never be able to go back to work again. If you are suffering from shortness of breath, chest pains, dizziness and have a ongoing fear of death and levels of distress that are ...
