A report on Psychiatric medication

Ritalin sustained-release (SR) 20 mg tablets

Psychoactive drug taken to exert an effect on the chemical makeup of the brain and nervous system.

- Psychiatric medication
Ritalin sustained-release (SR) 20 mg tablets

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A Posey straitjacket (medium-size) with added restraints seen from the rear.

Straitjacket

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Garment shaped like a jacket with long sleeves that surpass the tips of the wearer's fingers.

Garment shaped like a jacket with long sleeves that surpass the tips of the wearer's fingers.

A Posey straitjacket (medium-size) with added restraints seen from the rear.
Victorian straitjacket on display at Glenside Museum
Straitjacket on display at Glenside Museum

Before the development of psychiatric medications and talking therapy, doctors did not know how to treat mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety disorders.

Chemical structure of the prototypical NaSSA mirtazapine (original brand name Remeron).

Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant

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Chemical structure of the prototypical NaSSA mirtazapine (original brand name Remeron).

Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs) are a class of psychiatric drugs used primarily as antidepressants.

Synthetic mescaline. Normally biosynthesized from peyote and some other cacti, mescaline was the first psychedelic compound to be extracted and isolated.

Psychedelic drug

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To trigger non-ordinary states of consciousness .

To trigger non-ordinary states of consciousness .

Synthetic mescaline. Normally biosynthesized from peyote and some other cacti, mescaline was the first psychedelic compound to be extracted and isolated.
5-HT2A receptor
Doses of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
N,N-DMT
Mescaline
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
Psilocybin session at Johns Hopkins
Preparation of Ayahuasca, Province of Pastaza, Ecuador.
Psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane in 1967

The procedure for psychedelic therapy differs from that of therapies using conventional psychiatric medications.

Lithium carbonate

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Inorganic compound, the lithium salt of carbonate with the formula.

Inorganic compound, the lithium salt of carbonate with the formula.

Lithium carbonate is used as a psychiatric medication to treat mania, the elevated phase of bipolar disorder.

Peter Breggin

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Peter Roger Breggin (born May 11, 1936) is an American psychiatrist and critic of shock treatment and psychiatric medication and Covid-19 response.