Psychotropic meds affect
GABA, serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine
Antidepressants include:
SSRI’s and SNRI’s and Atypical
Examples of SSRI’s are
Ciraplex, Celexa, Prozac, Zoloft
Examples of SNRI’s are
Effexor, Cymbalta, Prestiq
Examples of atypical antidepressants are
Wellbutrin, Remeron, Trazodone
Antipsychotics include:
Typical (1st generation) and Atypical (2nd generation)
Typical antipsychotics are
Haldol, Lorgatctil, Nozinan, Loxapine
Atypical antipsychotics are
Abilify, Clozapine, Seroquel, Risperidone, Zyprexa
A common mood stabilizer is
Lithium