If you’ve ever heard of an SSRI, you may have questions. So, what is an SSRI? In this blog, we’re going to answer this question and provide you with the information you need to know before starting an SSRI. As… Read More ›
Tag: medication
Questions to Ask When Starting a New Medication
Starting a new medication can bring up a lot of questions and emotions, and we understand that here at Avalon Malibu. If you’ve recently started a medication or are going to be doing so soon, then you may be wondering… Read More ›
Changing Your Medications
At Avalon Malibu, we understand that changing your mental health medications can be very complicated. There are so many different things to consider. Because of this, it can be overwhelming to think about all of the different options. If you’re… Read More ›
Managing Mental Health Medications
It’s no secret that managing mental health medications can be challenging. Many of our clients at Avalon Malibu take mental health medications, which is one of the reasons why we’re so passionate about this topic. In this blog, we’re going… Read More ›
Tips for Managing Prescriptions
At Avalon Malibu, we believe in the importance of some people taking medication for their mental health. If you’ve recently received a diagnosis and you’d like some help when it comes to managing prescriptions, then this blog is for you.… Read More ›
What Are Antipsychotic Medications?
There are a variety of different types of medications used to enhance mental health. At Avalon Malibu, medication is something our team is very familiar with and can use to great advantage. Many people are familiar with antidepressants and mood… Read More ›
Things You May Not Know About Psychiatric Medication
There are so many rumors and myths about psychiatric medication that just isn’t true. Not only are many of the things circulating about these medications false, but they can discourage people from getting or taking prescriptions that could benefit their… Read More ›
Can Medication Cure Anxiety?
Understanding your mental health is important, but it can be a process. When you first begin exploring your mental health, you may have many questions. If you have recently received a mental health diagnosis, understanding the place of medication in… Read More ›
Treating Depression Without Medication
If you struggle with depression and are looking for ways to feel better that you can try on your own without medication or simply don’t respond well to medication, then exploring holistic lifestyle changes may be the right choice. In… Read More ›
The Dangers of Anxiety Meds
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), approximately 40 million adults in the United States suffer from an anxiety disorder every year. Although only 36% of those adults receive professional treatment, many use over-the-counter medication or take… Read More ›