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How to Address Mental Health Medication Stigma: Practical Steps for Patients and Providers
Stigma around mental health medications stops many from getting care. Learn practical steps to address it, including how to talk about meds, respond to misconceptions, and find support. Evidence-based strategies from SAMHSA and NAMI can help reduce shame and improve treatment outcomes.
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Published ON: 7 FebUnderstanding how medicines work at the molecular level helps you use them safely. From receptor interactions to drug-food conflicts, knowing the mechanism reduces risks and empowers better decisions.
Published ON: 18 FebThe FDA now conducts unannounced inspections at foreign food facilities to ensure imported products meet U.S. safety standards. This shift closes a long-standing gap in oversight and forces overseas plants to maintain compliance 24/7.
Published ON: 3 FebSerious adverse events from generic drugs are underreported, creating dangerous gaps in safety data. Learn how reporting works, why it fails, and what’s being done to fix it.
Published ON: 7 FebSGLT2 inhibitors lower blood sugar but also cause fluid loss, leading to dehydration, dizziness, and blood pressure drops. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe while taking these powerful diabetes drugs.
Published ON: 11 Feb