PTSD Recovery, Personality Disorders, and Mood Management

Understanding neurochemistry, clinical symptoms, and interpersonal strategies is vital for managing PTSD, narcissism, and various mood disorders.

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A List of Antidepressants That Do Not Cause Vertigo

Vertigo is not the same as dizziness or lightheadedness. It is “a sensation of motion or spinning ... often described as dizziness,” according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine. One cause of vertigo is ototoxicity—ear poisoning—that may result in permanent or temporary damage to the inner ear or acoustic nerve.

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Differences of Celexa & Lexapro

Lexapro, the brand name for escitalopram, and Celexa, the brand name for citalopram, are very similar in many ways. But the 2 drugs are not interchangeable. They differ in chemical structure, uses, effectiveness and some side effects.

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Effects of Serotonin on Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme mood and behavior changes. Many people with bipolar disorder cycle through extreme highs, called mania, and lows, called depression, and sometimes manic and depressive symptoms occur simultaneously.

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Drugs That Treat Adult ADHD & Bipolar Together

When ADHD symptoms overlap with conditions such as bipolar disorder, it is difficult to distinguish between disorders. The National Comorbidity Survey showed that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or ADHD exist together in 21.

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