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Medications for Mental Health

 

Information about medications used to treat mental illness and mental health conditions, their uses, potential side-effects, and how to deal with adverse side-effects.

 

 

Internet Resources

 

Drugs.com - Information, Interactions, and Side-Effects

Drugs and Supplements - Interactions (Mayo Clinic)

Medications (NAMI)

Medline Plus: Drugs and Supplements (NIH)

Mental Health Medications (NIMH)

Prescription Medications and Over The Counter Drugs

RxList - The Internet Drug Index

WebMD Drugs and Medications

 

 

Recommended Reading

 

Deglin, Judith Hopfer, and Vallerand, April Hazard
Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 8th Ed. (Book with CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh, 2.0). F.A. Davis Company, 2002

 

Surhone, Lambert M., Timpledon, Miriam T., and Marseken, Susan F. (Editors)
Over-the-Counter Drug Medication, Medical Prescription, Prescription Drugs, Regulatory Agency, Pharmacy, Patient Education. Betascript Publishing, 2010

 

Thompson, Kevin
Medicines for Mental Health: The Ultimate Guide to Psychiatric Medication, 2nd Ed.. BookSurge Publishing, 2007

 

Weggmann, Joseph
Psychopharmacology: Straight Talk On Mental Health Medications, 2nd Ed.. PESI, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

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