mental health disorders
Treatment of Mental Illness
Drug Therapy
A number of psychoactive drugs are highly effective and widely used by psychiatrists and other medical doctors. These drugs are often categorized according to the disorder they are primarily prescribed for. For example, antidepressants are used to treat depression. The most widely used class of Medications for Treatment of Depression is Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) (SSRIs), such as Other classes of antidepressants include Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors, serotonin modulators, and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), such as Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors, serotonin modulators, and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors , such as Heterocyclic (including tricyclic) antidepressants such as Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) , such as Older Antipsychotic drugs , such as SSRIs and Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders , such as Mood stabilizers, such as Lithium , 