Psychotropic medication
I. Authoritative information about psychotropic medication
II. Referrals for medication consultation (Georgia Tech & Atlanta)
III. Additional resources
IV. Disclaimer
I. Authoritative information about psychotropic medication
Drugs.com (Drug Information Online)
Drug Information Portal (National Library of Medicine)
HelpGuide.org guides to medications for: ADHD; Anxiety; Bipolar Disorder; Depression; Sleeping problems
National Institute of Mental Health
American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines (for prescribers)
II. Referrals for medication consultation (Georgia Tech & Atlanta)
All physicians and some nurses may prescribe psychotropic medication. Psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in mental health.
The Georgia Tech Stamps Health Service Psychiatry Clinic offers lower-cost psychiatric services to Georgia Tech Students.
There are several other sources for lower-cost psychiatric services in the Atlanta area.
III. Additional resources
Antidepressant Medication Video (01:12): A very nice short video demonstration of how antidepressants are thought to work.
IV. Disclaimer
Please see my disclaimer regarding the information provided on this website.
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Last updated 01.10.11
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