Q: I would like to know what is the best medicine that controls anger and helps to control the time-to-time urge to initiate arguments which lead to shouting and fighting with people close to me?
A: Medications work best to control the “constant” urge to argue, shout, and fight with others. When this occurs from time [...]
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Q: Our son is 13 years old and has been diagnosed as having ADHD (4 years ago). He is on Metadate for this. What I’m really concerned about is his awkwardness in social situations. It’s very noticable by his body language and almost painful for me to watch him even walk out of school. He’s [...]
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Q: I hope you can help me or direct me in the right direction. My husband has been seeing a therapist for a year now, who has started him on Paxil. But it seems this is just a drug and nothing to diagnose his problem. He has been depressed, yes. But that is only one [...]
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Q: I work at a nursing home. We have a resident that cannot be easily be redirected. She walks non-stop, back and forth even when she is exhausted, and she repeats the same thing over and over again. She has a few behavior meds that apparently are not doing a whole lot of good and [...]
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Q: I am and have been depressed for years now. I don’t know how long it’s been. It seems to come in spurts but at the same time it really never ends. I started really paying attention to my moods some months ago. I would watch myself go from feeling great and beautiful one day, [...]
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