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Amphetamine

Treatments, Binge Eating, ADHD, Eating Disorders / Nancy Brandon

Amphetamine Stimulant (dopamine-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor and releaser; serotonin reuptake inhibition) Features Dosing Dextroamphetamine Dextro is the more potent of the […]

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Modafinils

Major Depression, Treatments, BP Depression, Sleep apnea, Methamphetamine, BP Cognition, Cocaine, ADHD, Cognition / Nancy Brandon

[Provigil, Nuvigil] Wakefulness-promoting agents FDA approved for fatigue associated with sleep apnea or shift work. Also treats bipolar depression (2), unipolar depression (3), ADHD (3), and cocaine use disorder.

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Atomoxetine

Treatments, Sleep apnea, Methamphetamine, ADHD / Nancy Brandon

Good for ADHD with anxiety, but least effective among FDA options for ADHD. Avoid in bipolar.

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Naltrexone

Treatments, Alcohol, Weight Gain, Opioid, Methamphetamine / Nancy Brandon

[Vivitrol] Opioid blocker treats alcohol and opioid use disorders (and, in combination with bupropion, meth). May help gambling addiciton and antipsychotic weight gain. Inj or oral.

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Fluoxetine

Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety, First line depression, Treatments, Depression, Bulimia, Panic, Binge Eating, Anxiety, Social Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Borderline, Premenstrual Dysphoria, Eating Disorders / Nancy Brandon

[Prozac] Best SSRI for children, weight loss, low WD risk, and bulimia.

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Pramipexole

Major Depression, First line BP depression, BP Depression, Depression, Bipolar, Restless leg syndrome, Treatment Resistant Depression, Inflammatory Depression / Chris

[Mirapex] Dopamine agonist with powerful benefits in unipolar and bipolar depression, also restless leg syndrome.

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