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
June 1, 2023 Psychiatric Med Minute – Prader Willi Syndrome On this month’s Psychiatric Med Minute, we’re talking about Prader-Willi Syndrome. Since Prader-Willi Syndrome affects metabolism, it also affects how medications are metabolized. This is a very important factor in prescribing psychiatric medications. For more information about Prader-Willi Syndrome, visit the Prader-Willi Association website at https://www.pwsausa.org/ . Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
May 1, 2023 Psychiatric Med Minute – Depakote In this month’s Psychiatric Med Minute, learn about Depakote (divalproex sodium), including possible side-effects and strategies for supporting someone who is taking Depakote. Categories Psychiatric Med Minute
April 1, 2023 Psychiatric Med Minute – Constipation Below are some free tools you can use to assist in supporting someone who may have constipation. Bristol Stool Chart Sample Bowel Chart Bowel Protocol Did you know Psychiatric Med Minute videos are also available on our app, the DSP Handbook, for easy access and viewing? The DSP Handbook also has lots of other useful tools and resources to help... Categories Psychiatric Med Minute