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Depression Blog with Nancy Schimelpfening August 2005 Archive

By Nancy Schimelpfening, About.com Guide to Depression since 1998

FDA Information About Generic Drugs

Monday August 29, 2005
All about generic drugs in the U.S., from the Food and Drug Administration.

FAQ: Is Generic Prozac Just as Good?

Monday August 29, 2005
A. In theory, yes, brand name and generic Prozac should be the same. Manufacturers of generic drugs have to meet the same FDA requirements as the brand name drugs. ... Read More

Are Generic Meds Really the Same?

Friday August 26, 2005
Are generic meds really the same? We've been told that they should be, but the experiences of these people would seem to say that this isn't always so. ... Read More

How to Choose a Doctor

Thursday August 18, 2005
Do you need to see your family doctor, a psychologist, psychiatrist or a counselor? How to choose the best doctor or therapist for your needs? This is a collection ... Read More

The History of Psychiatry

Wednesday August 17, 2005
Since Tom Cruise's combative interview with Matt Lauer in which he condemned Brooke Shields for using antidepressants, I've been looking for a description of what Scientologists actually believe about the ... Read More

When You Can't Afford Treatment

Tuesday August 16, 2005
Q. I can't afford to get treated for depression? What can I do? A. There are several options which will help you get either free or low-cost treatment ... Read More

Bibliotherapy

Wednesday August 10, 2005
There's a new trend happening in the UK for the treatment of mild to moderate depression and anxiety. To keep down costs and slow what some see as ... Read More
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