MALE phantom pregnancies?
27/06/07 23:19 Filed in: Psychiatry
It appears that males
can experience phantom pregnancies. A study of 300
men concluded that males can experience both morning
sickness and contractions.
3.3 Released
21/06/07 20:04 Filed in: Site News
Medication doses have
now been checked and verified against the British
National Formulary 52 (September 2006)
Another minor update
13/06/07 18:36 Filed in: Site News
Seratis has now been
updated to version 3.2. This release is basically a
load of bug fixed and minor additions.
Most commonly prescribed antidepressants
12/06/07 19:02 Filed in: Psychiatry
As of 2005, the most
commonly prescribed antidepressive medications are, ordered greatest first:
Sertraline (SSRI)
Escitalopram (SSRI)
Fluoxetine (SSRI)
Venlafaxine (SSNaDRI)
Citalopram (SSRI)
Paroxetine (SSRI)
Trazodone (TTA)
Amitriptyline (TCA)
Bupropion (SNaDRI)
Note that mot of the more commonly prescribed medications are SSRIs.
Also note that Bupropion is not available as an antidepressant in the UK due to prominent side effect problems.
Sertraline (SSRI)
Escitalopram (SSRI)
Fluoxetine (SSRI)
Venlafaxine (SSNaDRI)
Citalopram (SSRI)
Paroxetine (SSRI)
Trazodone (TTA)
Amitriptyline (TCA)
Bupropion (SNaDRI)
Note that mot of the more commonly prescribed medications are SSRIs.
Also note that Bupropion is not available as an antidepressant in the UK due to prominent side effect problems.
Statistics
12/06/07 16:36 Filed in: Psychiatry
To clarify, the
following statistics are firmly in force:
Major depressive disorders - 9.5% of the population.
Psychotic disorders - 1.1% of the population.
ECT procedures - 0.03% of the population.
Major depressive disorders - 9.5% of the population.
Psychotic disorders - 1.1% of the population.
ECT procedures - 0.03% of the population.
Minor update
12/06/07 16:35 Filed in: Site News
Seratis has been
updated to version 3.1. This release sees bug fixes
and the addition of SSNaDRI drugs.