PATIENT COUNSELLING: SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTIDEPRESSENTS
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Antidepressant medications work by increasing levels of hormones that control mood. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are effective for about 5-7 out of 10 patients with depression, whereas 3-4 out of 10 see improvement with placebo alone, showing that SSRIs are nearly twice as effective. It can take SSRIs 2-4 weeks to take full effect, so patients should not stop taking them after just one week. In addition to depression, SSRIs are also used to treat anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, chronic pain, eating disorders, and PTSD. Side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, headaches, drowsiness, and sexual dysfunction.
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to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
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structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
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- 1. EXPLAINING ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATION DR AYAT ALI, MBBS
- 2. CHECKLIST • Empathy • Explain depression • Explain need for medication • Mechanism of action • Clinical course • Other uses of anti-depressants • S/E
- 3. EXPLANATION • Antidepressants used to increase levels of hormone that control mood. • Effectiveness of SSRI: About 5-7 in 10 patients with depression improve within a few weeks of starting treatment with antidepressants. • But 3-4 out of 10 improve with placebo. • However this means that SSRIs are almost twice as effective as placebo.
- 4. CLINICAL COURSE WITH SSRI • SSRIs can tale 2-4 weeks to build up its effect and work fully. Some people stop after 1 week thinking that treatment is not helping. • Normal course of SSRI may last up to 6 months after symptoms have stopped. • Sudden withdrawal may result in the resumption of symptoms. • Important: To follow instructions re dose as prescribed.
- 5. ANTIDEPRESSANTS ARE EFFECTIVE IN TREATING A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ILLNESSES: •Anxiety •Panic attacks •OCD •Chronic pain •Eating disorders •PTSD
- 6. EXPLAIN SIDE EFFECTS Minor: -dirrhoea, nausea , vomiting , headache -drowsiness -sexual dysfunction Suicidal behaviour -link between SSRIs and feeling suicidal -advise to see doctor if you become anxious, restless, agitated.
- 7. SSRIS ?ADDICTIVE • Not addictive. Can easily be stopped. • May experience ‘withdrawal symptoms’ if stopped suddenly. • Such symptoms include: anxiety, agitation, dizziness, flulike symptoms, diarrhoea, abdominal cramps, pins & needles, nausea, mood swings and low mood.
- 8. CLOSURE • Invite questions • Check patient’s understanding • Summarises