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Understanding How Clonidine Works Clonidine and Mental Health: Addressing Underlying Conditions. Clonidine works as an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist, directly influencing your brain’s chemical messaging system. When you take this medication, it binds to...
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The Role of Neurotransmitters in Brain Function Liquor and the Brain: Your brain operates through a complex network of chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. These tiny molecules control everything from your thoughts and emotions to physical movements and basic...
Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized, Addiction, Mental Health, Mental Health Resources
Understanding the Connection Between Alcohol and Mental Health Issues The link between drinking and mental health creates a complex web of interconnected challenges. Research shows that individuals experiencing depression or anxiety often turn to alcohol as a...
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Understanding Co-occurring Disorders Abilify for Mental Health Conditions: Managing Co-occurring Disorders. Co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis, describe the presence of two or more mental health conditions in an individual simultaneously. These...
Dec 17, 2024 | Mental Health, Addiction, Mental Health Resources, Therapy
Understanding Fluoxetine and Its Role in Mental Health Treatment Fluoxetine for Depression and Anxiety: Fluoxetine is a commonly prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that works by increasing serotonin levels in your brain. This neurotransmitter...