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Everything You Wanted to Know About Crazy Meds Talk......but were afraid to ask. Read the topics here first and you probably won't feel like a complete idiot. |
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Site News: Unfair and UnbalancedWhat's new on the site. C.f. What's New at Crazy Meds. |
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Problems with, Questions about Using this Site: How Do I Do That?How to use this site's software and to report any bugs and technical weirdness you might find. |
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Site Suggestions: This Site Sucks Donkey Dong!Your place to make suggestions. |
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Introduce Yourself Here - Name, Rank, Serial NumberWho are you? Why the hell are you here? Does your mom dress you like that? |
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Test Posts - Check, check, 1,2,3. Is this thing on?Test to see if anything is working for you. We have a whole bunch of new bells & whistles, so this is the place to try them out! |
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Toggle this category Bipolar Disorder - I'm So Happy I Could Kill Myself
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Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorder: The Spirit Levels of Your MindWhich medication or combinations of medications to deal with your particular flavor of bipolar disorder |
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Questions About Bipolar Disorder: When Does the Roller Coaster Ride End?Questions about bipolar disorder itself. |
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Talk Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: Just Don't Tell Us About Your Parents! |
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Toggle this category Depression Spectrum Disorders: Whale Shit on the Bottom of the Ocean
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Medications for Depression - I want to feel better, just so long as I'm not fat, have all my hair and can still have sexWhich medication or combination of meds might work for your personal abyss. |
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Questions About Depression: When Will It End?Questions about the nature of depression. |
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Talk Therapy for Depression: Please Don't Share Your Feelings with the Group |
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Other Depression Treatments: The Brain Electric |
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Toggle this category Panic & Anxiety Disorders - Counting Flowers on the Wall
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Treatment Options for Anxiety: I'm Afraid to Take that Pill!Medication or non-medication treatments for the panic & anxiety axes. Including PTSD, OCD, GAD, SAD and agoraphobia. |
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Questions about Panic / Anxiety: Don't be Afraid to Ask |
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Toggle this category Epilepsy, Migraines, Sleep Disorders, and Other Neurological Conditions
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Treatment Options - the Fat, the Stupid, and the ItchyMedication-based treatment options for epilepsy, migraines, sleep disorders, etc. |
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Questions About Epilepsy, Migraines, Sleep Disorders, and Misc. Neurological WeirdnessQuestions about the nature of epilepsy, migraines, sleep disorders, etc. |
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Other Neuro Treatments: The Brain Electric and the Brain Dissected |
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Toggle this category Other Conditions & Issues
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Women's Co-existing Conditions - Female TroubleMeds messing with menstruation, pregnancy and all those pills, etc. |
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Adult ADD/ADHDADD/ADHD doesn't go away when people grow up. |
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Schizophrenia & Other Psychoses: Messages from the Zernox GalaxiesTreatment options for psychotic spectrum conditions. |
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Other ConditionsAny other condition which is appropriate to this site but doesn't have its own board. |
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Migraines & Other Headaches: Not Tonight Dear |
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Toggle this category Basic Information About All Psychiatric / Neurological Meds
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Medication Costs, Insurance, Disability & Assorted Issues - It Costs How Much?Drug costs, insurance hassles, SSI & SSDI, and so forth. |
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Brand vs. GenericQuestions, experiences, news, and the like in the ongoing smack-down of brand-name meds vs. generic drugs. See the page on the differences between generic and branded meds for more information. |
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Other Common StuffThings common to all neurological/psychiatric medication. |
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Crazy News: Meds, Mental HealthNews stories, articles, and blog entries about these crazy meds, the mentally interesting, mental health, etc. |
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Toggle this category Antidepressants - Happy Pills We Love to Hate
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Basic Information About All Antidepressants |
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Wellbutrin (bupropion) |
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Effexor (venlafaxine) and Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) |
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Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) and Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide) |
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Zoloft (sertraline) |
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Cymbalta (duloxetine) |
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Remeron (mirtazapine) |
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Prozac (fluoxetine) |
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Tricyclic & Tetracyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) |
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Emsam and other MAOIs |
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trazodone & nefazodone |
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Strattera (atomoxetine) and Edronax (reboxetine) |
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Paxil (paroxetine) |
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Luvox (fluvoxamine maleate) |
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Symbyax (olazapine and fluoxetine) |
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Other Antidepressants |
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Toggle this category Anticonvulsants / Antiepileptic Drugs - For Swingers, Shakers, and Blinded Headachers
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Basic Information About All Anticonvulsants/Antiepileptic Drugs |
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Lamictal (lamotrigine) |
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Topamax (topiramate) |
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Benzodiazepines |
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Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) and Tegretol (carbamazepine) |
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Neurontin (gabapentin) and Lyrica (pregablin) |
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The valproates: Depakote (divalproex sodium), valproic acid and sodium valproate. |
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Keppra (levetiracetam) |
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Zonegran (zonisamide) |
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Other Antiepileptic Drugs/Anticonvulsants |
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Toggle this category Antipsychotics - I'm Not That Crazy Am I?
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Basic Information About All Antipsychotics |
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EPS, TD, Akathisia: Can't sit still!AP-induced movement disorders and their treatments |
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Seroquel (quetiapine) |
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lithium |
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Abilify (aripiprazole) |
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Risperdal (risperidone) & Invega (paliperidone) |
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Zyprexa (olanzapine) |
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Geodon (ziprasidone) |
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Saphris (asenapine) |
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Standard and Other Antipsychotics |
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Toggle this category All Other Medications & Treatments
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Stimulants |
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Hypnotics and Other Sleep Medications |
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BuSpar |
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Alpha, Beta, Calcium? - Betablockers etc.Drugs to treat blood pressure and cardiac arrhythmia problems. Beta blockers like propranolol, calcium channel blockers like verapamil, and rarely-used (as crazy meds) alpha blockers like Flomax (tamsulosin). |
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Thyroid meds: T minus 4...3... |
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Dopamine AgonistsParkinson's & RLS meds like Mirapex (pramipexole) and Requip (ropinirole). |
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Other MedicationsFor any med appropriate to this site that doesn't fit anywhere else. |
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Talk Therapy: Shut Up AlreadyTalk therapy as a treatment option. |
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ECT, VNS, TMS: The Brain ElectricElectro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT), Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), deep brain and other electrical stimulation, brain surgery and other radical treatments. |
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Toggle this category The Cocktail Party
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Drug-Drug Interactions: Cocktails & Combos |
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Miscellaneous Major Medical MelangeStuff about meds, conditions, doctors, etc. that don't really fit anywhere else. |
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Toggle this category Intermission
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Small TalkOff-topic discussions that have nothing to do with meds or any medical condition. |
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News of the Weird, er, WorldAny other news of interest. |
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Media Matters: Books, TV, Music, Movies, Games and Other Distractions |
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Toggle this category My. Brain. Hurts! This. Is. Why!
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Know Your NeurotransmittersFor discussion of serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine, GABA, MAO and anything I may have omitted. What they do and why you may need to adjust them one way or another. Plus all of the various receptors. |
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Neuroanatomy: Grey Matter's AnatomyFor discussion about how the brain is constructed. What all the various parts do, and what's up with those voltage channels. As we're all about diversity at Crazy Meds, discussion about white matter is not only acceptable but encouraged. |
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Genetic Factors: Blame Your Parents!For discussions of the genetic factors involved in, and the latest genetic research about the various conditions we deal with. |
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How Meds Work: Antagonist? I sorta remember that from lit class...Got questions about how all of the meds we discuss on this site work in your brain? Look it up on the drug pages! OK, not all of the pages have that section, plus that part is far from the easiest to understand.
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