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Psychopharmacology

Why do antidepressants make you fat?

When it comes to drugs, there should always be clear indications for their consumption by a speci...

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Haloperidol (antipsychotic): uses, effects and risks

Diazepam, lorazepam, olanzapine, methylphenidate… Some of these names may be very familiar to rea...

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Types of psychotropic drugs: uses and side effects

As we all know, the use of substances with properties that help to improve the symptoms of a dise...

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Lorazepam: Uses and Side Effects of This Drug

The effects of long-term anxiety states can be emotionally exhausting for the patient and also in...

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The 5 side effects of antidepressants

Since the discovery of the antidepressant effects of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and the...

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Types of psychostimulants (or psychoanalleptics)

We go out partying and we want to dance the night away. We have to study for an exam or turn in a...

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Barbiturates: effects, mechanisms of action and toxicity

Anxiety and the different problems it can cause in our lives are widely known today. But although...

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Carbamazepine: Uses and Side Effects of This Drug

Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizing drug, used in the treatment of bipolar di...

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Phenobarbital: Uses and Side Effects of This Drug

Barbiturates are considered the first anxiolytics to appear on the market. They are derived from ...

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Valproate (valproic acid): drug uses and side effects

Since ancient times, there have been hundreds of disorders and alterations that have affected hum...

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Periciazine: uses and side effects of this drug

Periciazine is a drug from the group of antipsychotics used to treat behavioral and mood disorder...

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The main medications for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

OCD is seen, on many occasions, more as a peculiarity than as what it really is, a psychological ...

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