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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for DEXMEDETOMIDINE
  1. Dexmedetomidine is used to treat episodes of agitation in people who have schizophrenia (a mental illness that ... episodes of severe mania, and other abnormal moods). Dexmedetomidine is in a class of medications called alpha2 ...
  2. Dexmedetomidine is used to provide short-term sedation (you are relaxed, sleepy or in some cases asleep) ... age and older during surgical and other procedures. Dexmedetomidine is in a class of medications called alpha2 ...
  3. Schizophrenia (NAMI)  
    Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that interferes with a person’s ability to think clearly, manage emotions, make decisions and relate to others. ...
  4. Dual Diagnosis/Learn More ... Dual Diagnosis ... NAMI
  5. Self-Harm (NAMI)  
    Self-Harm/Start Here ... Self-Harm ... NAMI ... Self-harm is not a mental illness, but a behavior that indicates a need for better coping skills. Several illnesses are ...
  6. Schizophrenia/Related Issues ... Schizophrenia ... Mental Disorders/Related Issues ... Mental Disorders ... NAMI
  7. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Learn More ... Complex Regional Pain Syndrome ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes ...
  8. Psychosis (NAMI)  
    Psychotic Disorders/Start Here ... Psychotic Disorders ... NAMI ... Psychosis is characterized as disruptions to a person’s thoughts and perceptions that make it difficult ...
  9. Eating Disorders/Start Here ... Eating Disorders ... NAMI ... Eating disorders are a group of related conditions involving extreme food and weight issues. Each disorder ...
  10. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Breastfeeding/Statistics and Research ... Breastfeeding ... National Library of Medicine ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The LactMed® database contains information ...