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For Mental Disorders
Medication Algorithms For Mental Disorders
These algorithms are from the Psychopharmacology Algorithms Project at the Harvard South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program
Project Leader: David Osser, MD
Unipolar Non-Psychotic Depression
Unipolar Non-Psychotic Depression
View Algorithm (PDF)Bipolar Depression
Bipolar Depression
View Algorithm (PDF)Unipolar Psychotic Depression
Unipolar Psychotic Depression
View Algorithm (PDF)Bipolar Mania
Bipolar Mania
View Algorithm (PDF)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
View Algorithm (PDF)Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
View Algorithm (PDF)Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
VIEW ALGORITHM (PDF)Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
View Algorithm (PDF)Social Anxiety disorder (Social Phobia)
Social Anxiety disorder (Social Phobia)
VIEW ALGORITHM (PDF)Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
View Algorithm (PDF)Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
VIEW ALGORITHM (PDF)Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Dependence
View Algorithm (PDF)Behavioral Problems in Dementia
Behavioral Problems in Dementia
View Algorithm (PDF)Medications and Medical Treatments
For Mental Disorders
Medication List
A-E
A
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Aripiprazole (Abilify
Armodafinil (Nuvigil)
Asenapine (Saphris)
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
B
Brexpiprazole (Rexulti)
Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Buprenorphine (Subutex, Belbuca, Suboxone)
Buspirone (Buspar)
C
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Cariprazine (Vraylar)
Citalopram (Celexa)
Clonazepam (Klonopin)
Clonidine
Clozapine (Clozaril)
D
Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin, Focalin XR)
Dextroamphetamine (Zenzedi, Dexedrine Spansule)
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine Mixed Salts (Adderall, Adderall XR)
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
Diazepam (Valium)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl, Z-quil)
Donepezil (Aricept)
Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
E
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
F-K
L-P
L
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
Lithium
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Lurasidone (Latuda)
M
Memantine (Namenda)
Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta)
Mirtazapine (Remeron)
Modafinil (Provigil)
Mydayis
N
O
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
P
Paliperidone (Invega)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Pregabalin (Lyrica)
Alternative Treatments
Neuromodulation
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