Psychiatric Medications

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Psychiatric medications are licensed psychoactive drugs taken influence the mental state and treat mental illnesses. Usually prescribed by a psychiatrist, these medications have been leading treatments for a wide range of mental disorders since the mid-20th century and have decreased the need for long-term hospitalization. Learn more about the most common psychiatric medications used to treat mental disorders today, in the following pages.