Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Mental Health Medications: Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers, and Antipsychotics
Mental Health Medications: Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers, and Antipsychotics
Mental Health Medications: Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers, and Antipsychotics
Monday 30th May 2016
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes explains mental health medications and how they work on neurotransmitters. Learn practical tips for naturally boosting brain health.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Mental Health Medications: What You Need to Know
A variety of different neurotransmitters besides low serotonin can cause depressive symptoms, for example.
Ever wondered why finding the right mental health medication can feel like a guessing game? In this episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast, Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the complexities behind antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and antipsychotics. She explains that balancing neurotransmitters is crucial for maintaining mental health, but pinpointing the exact imbalance can be tricky. Dr.
Snipes sheds light on how different medications work on various neurotransmitters and why it's often a mix of art and science to get the right prescription. This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone trying to understand the nuances of mental health treatment. Dr. Snipes also shares practical tips for naturally boosting neurotransmitter levels, like incorporating tyrosine-rich foods and magnesium into your diet.
Whether you're navigating your own mental health journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insights to help you make informed decisions.