Thursday, August 4, 2011

Drug Therapy


The 1950s  a revolution in the treatment of mental illness. It was discovered that certain drugs could relieve many symptoms of serious mental disorders. This discovery has made it possible for many people suffering from server mental disorders to be treated on an outpatient basis.

Three main types of medications are used in therapy for mental disorders: antipathetic drugs, antidepressants, and anti anxiety drugs. anti psychotic drugs, or major tranquilizers, are used to treat serious disorders such as a schizophrenia. schizophrenic patients who take these anti psychotic drugs become fewer hallucinations, and become less hostile.

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