Posts Tagged ‘ depression ’

Depression Help Basic Information

Apr 2nd, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness, Top Articles

What is depression?
Depression, which can also be known as:

unipolar disorder or depression
clinical depression
major depression
major depressive disorder

is described as a low mood with encompasses all aspects of one’s life with accompanying loss of life interest, loss of life pleasure, and low self-esteem.  Depression is characterized as a disabling disorder and condition which adversely and negatively affect [...]



Wellbutrin Bupropion and Zoloft Sertraline Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Apr 2nd, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Wellbutin bupropion and Zoloft sertraline?
Let’s go over Wellbutrin and bupropion and then move onto Zoloft and sertraline. Wellbutrin is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant bupropion which was previously known as amfebutamone. Wellbutrin bupropion is [...]



Elavil Amitriptyline and Lexapro Escitalopram Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Apr 2nd, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Elavil amitriptyline and Lexapro escitalopram?
Okay, let’s start with Elavil and amitriptyline first and then continue onto Lexapro and escitalopram. Elavil is the brand name for the prescription antidepressant amitriptyline. Elavil amitriptyline is indicated and prescribed for the [...]



Prozac Fluoxetine and Savella Milnacipran Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Apr 1st, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Prozac fluoxetine and Savella milnacipran?
Let’s discuss Prozac / fluoxetine first and then cover Savella / milnacipran. Prozac is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant fluoxetine. Prozac fluoxetine is approved by the FDA and indicated as [...]



Remeron Mirtazapine Antidepressants For Depression Treatment

Mar 30th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about mirtazapine and Remeron?
Remeron is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant drug mirtazapine. Remeron mirtazapine is primarily prescribe for the treatment of severe to moderate clinical depression as one of the most effective prescription antidepressants. Remeron [...]



Paxil Paroxetine Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Mar 30th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Paxil or paroxetine?
Paxil is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant drug called paroxetine. Paxil paroxetine has been prescribed and is indicated for the treatment of depression (major depression disorder), OCD obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety, [...]



Effexor Venlafaxine Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Mar 28th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Effexor or generic name venlafaxine?
Effexor is the brand name for the generic antidepressant prescription drug venlafaxine. Effexor venlafaxine is prescribed for major depression antidepressant, GAD (generalized anxiety disorder), panic discarder, menopausal hot flashes, OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder), and SAD [...]



Desyrel Trazodone Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Mar 28th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about trazodone and Desyrel?
Desyrel is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant drug trazodone. Trazodone and Desyrel are prescribed and indicate for clinical depression (depression with or without anxiety), fibromyalgia as a sleeping aid, control of sleep disturbances [...]



Cymbalta Duloxetine Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Mar 28th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Cymbalta and duloxetine?
Cymbalta is the brand name for the generic prescription antidepressant drug duloxetine. Cymbalta duloxetine has been shown to be effective as a prescription treatment for depression (major depression disorder) and general anxiety disorder (GAD). Cymbalta [...]



Celexa Citalopram Antidepressants for Depression Treatment

Mar 28th, 2010 | By amanda | Category: Health and Wellness

I am researching different antidepressant options for treating depression, so could you tell me more about Celexa citalopram?
Celexa is the brand name sold in the US for the generic antidepressant drug citalopram. Celexa citalopram is a prescription antidepressant drug usually prescribed to treat depression associated with mood disorders as well as some cases of [...]