Medication articles

Medication articles.

Longer reads on the questions patients actually bring to follow-up visits: what to do when a medication stops working, how to come off one safely, and which supplements survive an evidence check. Written by your prescriber, in the same plain language used in the visit itself.

PsychMed Care is the medication management practice of Solutions Psychiatry. If you are looking for therapy, or therapy and medication together, the full practice is at psych.us.

When an antidepressant stops working

The checklist to run before anyone blames the drug or the patient: dose, thyroid, B12, vitamin D, iron, sleep, alcohol, and then the switch, augment, or test decision.

My Antidepressant Stopped Working: Next Steps

Coming off, carefully

How a safe taper actually works: cuts that shrink as the dose falls, pacing set by symptoms, and the support structure around the arithmetic.

How to Taper Off Antidepressants Safely

The supplement shelf, graded

Magnesium glycinate, L-theanine, NAC, low-dose lithium orotate, and omega-3s, graded by evidence and checked for interactions like any prescription.

Supplements for Mental Health: Evidence Guide

From the full practice

Articles on therapy and combined care live at the full practice site, written by the same clinician.

articles from the full practice

“A medication question, answered carefully, is worth a month of guessing.”

Start with the service these articles support: medication management