March 1, 2024 Psychiatric Med Minute – Trazodone This month, on the Psychiatric Med Minute, our focus is the antidepressant medication, Trazodone. As with all medications, it’s important to be familiar with the side effects so you know what to watch for. If you support someone who takes Trazodone, you should watch this video! Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
February 1, 2024 Psychiatric Med Minute – Depression HRST data for our nine-county region in western Pennsylvania shows the top three medications used to treat Depression are Risperidone, Trazodone, and Sertraline. Watch the video above to learn more about depression and the medications used to treat it, as well as how you can best support someone who is taking one of these medicines. Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
January 8, 2024 Psychiatric Med Minute – Clonazepam (Klonopin) Happy New Year! This month in our Psychiatric Med Minute series, we talk about Clonazepam. If you or someone you know take this medication, watch this video to learn about its uses and possible side-effects, including those that could be viewed as “behavioral”. Behavioral side effects are often the rationale for doctors to increase dosages or add more medications rather... Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
September 1, 2023 Psychiatric Med Minute – Zoloft (sertraline) Do you or someone you support take Zoloft (sertraline)? Learn about it’s uses, side-effects, and how you can best support someone who is taking Zoloft in this month’s Psychiatric Med Minute! Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
August 1, 2023 Psychiatric Med Minute – Nausea Nausea is often the number one side effect of many antidepressants. In this month’s Psychiatric Med Minute, learn about some of the most common medications that can cause nausea, and what you can do if someone you support is experiencing this side effect. Categories General/Psychiatric Med Minute
