COUN 6325- Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
Are you or a loved one experiencing feelings of persistent sadness hopefulness loss of interest in daily activities lack of concentration anxiety or lack of energy well if you are a loved one or there’s a chance that you have depression depression one of the most common mental health disorders in the united states of america and many individuals are affected by this
Disorder many individuals are unaware that they have these disorders however if you do have this disorder or you suspect that you have this disorder it is important to talk to your doctor my name is taylor gautier a mental health professional who will be talking about cyteloprom with you all today cytilloprim is an antidepressant which is utilized to treat depression
Disorder it’s recognized as a selective serotonin inhibitor this medication aids by restoring the balance of serotonin in the brain cytillobra may cause side effects such as nausea diarrhea heartburn constipation vomiting stomach pain decreased appetite weight loss increased sweating increased thirst frequent urination difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
Drowsiness excessive tiredness weakness uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body muscle or joint pain or dry mouth sexual problems in male persist of decreased sex drive inability to get or keep an erection or delay absent ejaculation sexual problems in females decrease sex drive or decrease organism or inability to have an orgasm heavy menstrual periods
Or a runny nose however if these symptoms are severe and do not go away please con contact your doctor as soon as possible so you can get more information as to why the medication is is affecting you in this way when it comes to some side effects that they can be really serious and these side effects include chest pain shortness of breath dizziness fainting a
Fever coma hives or blisters rash itching difficulty breathing or swallowing swelling of the face throat tongue lips eyes hands feet ankles or lower legs hoarseness nose bleeding headache unsteadiness any of these sort of symptoms please contact your doctor as soon as possible and actually this is an emergency medical treatment so please ensure that you seek
Medical help if you are experiencing those following symptoms cytillopram usually comes as a tablet and solution to take by the mouth patients are expected to take this once a day either in the morning or evening you can either take it with or without food as well take cytillopron the same time each day to advocate for consistency please ask your pharmacist or
Doctor to explain any part you do not understand and i’m sure that that pharmacist or doctor will give you more clear information on it you may take cytillopram for one to four weeks before you are able to notice the benefit of cytelopram please do not stop taking this medication without talking to your doctor approximately 9.5 of adults ages 18 and older will
Suffer from depression women are nearly twice as likely to suffer from depression than men children who are younger than 18 years of age should not normally take cytilobra but in some cases a doctor may decide that it is the best medication to treat the child’s condition so this is when the medication is plausible for the child to take but a lot of times it
Is primarily for those who are 18 years of older i stated previously as far as cultural and religious concerns go this varies depend on one’s background such as their culture their or one’s religious background many researchers believe that religion has positive effects on mental health outcomes because it is associated access to social support and exposure to
Spiritual belief that aid in benefit finding and positive reappraisal when it comes to religion this typically will motivate clients a lot of the time which which would advocate for them to take the medication and to follow up on treatment such as psychotherapy and with their medications there’s no significant association however been found between spirituality
And treatment response religious religion and treatment response was found as stated previously it all varies on the person’s cultural religion ethnicity and various other factors many cultures could be against anti-depressants or medications as a whole which can change a person’s outlook on medic on medications however this is when psychoeducation comes into
Play and clients or patients will be able to get more information on the medications which is when it is important for them to be able to speak to a medical provider such as a doctor or pharmacist to get clear to get clear information on on the side effects that come with the medication the benefits of it and various other factors a lot of the times a lot of
The times individuals tend to stray away from the positive effects and see and just look at the negative effects that come with the medications but it’s very vital that clients do look at the positive effect of them as well because it can definitely benefit their health when it comes to depression that is all that i have for you guys today thank you so much for watching and listening
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Depression Disorder and Antidepressant, Citalopram By Taylor Gauthia