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Anxiety
Anxiety as a medical condition is characterized by worry, fear, nervousness, shortness of breath, sleep problems and other symptoms. Diarrhea, tremors, and rapid heart rate are some physical symptoms of severe anxiety, which may arise from a mental or physical condition, drug use, or some combination of these causes. Treatment can include medication and psychotherapy. -
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What Can Trigger Schizophrenia
If you are predisposed to schizophrenia, recreational drug use or stressful life events may trigger it. It also may come on its own, usually in adolescence or young adulthood. Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People who have schizophrenia may lose touch with reality and see or hear things that aren't there or believe things that aren't true.
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Schizophrenia Topic Guide - Medications and Vitamins
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Lurasidone is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teenagers who are at least 13 years old.
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Asenapine is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults, and bipolar I disorder in adults and children who are at least 10 years...learn more »

Iloperidone is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults...learn more »

Paliperidone is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teenagers who are at least 12 years old...learn more »

Duloxetine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant (SSNRI).
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Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder (manic depr...learn more »

Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor SSRI antidepressant...learn more »

Citalopram is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
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Quetiapine is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old...learn more »

Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia in adults. Olanzapine injection is not for daily use to treat any p...learn more »

Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults ...learn more »

Venlafaxine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant...learn more »

Risperidone is a antipsychotic medicine that works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain...learn more »

Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant.
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Trifluoperazine is a phenothiazine (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeen) antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat anxiety or schizophrenia...learn more »

Perphenazine is a phenothiazine (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeen) anti-psychotic medicine...learn more »

Thiothixene is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia...learn more »

Thioridazine is a phenothiazine (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeen) antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia...learn more »

Fluphenazine is a phenothiazine (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeen) antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia...learn more »

Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressant.
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Clozapine is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia after other treatments have failed. Clozapine is available only from a certifi...
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Bupropion is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder. The Zyban brand of bupropion is used to help ...learn more »

Chlorpromazine is a phenothiazine (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeen) that is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia or manic-depression in adults.
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Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia...learn more »