Who can prescribe anxiety medication? by Alex Evans, PharmD | Aug 7, 2026 | Anxiety, Medication, Mental Health Topics So, you’ve decided you want to explore medication for your anxiety. Now you’re faced with another decision: who exactly should you see? A psychiatrist? Your regular doctor? Your therapist? Here’s a clear breakdown of which providers can prescribe anxiety medication, what each option looks like, and how to figure out…
Wellbutrin for ADHD: Is it as effective as stimulant-based treatments? by Tamiqua Jackson, PMHNP | Nov 18, 2024 | ADHD, Medication, Mental Health Topics Wellbutrin is an antidepressant sometimes used to treat ADHD symptoms, although it is not FDA-approved for this purpose. If you’re considering Wellbutrin for ADHD, it’s essential to weigh its pros and cons against other ADHD medications, such as Adderall. To use Wellbutrin for ADHD, you’ll need a prescription from a…
Prozac vs. Lexapro: Which is best for me? by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Nov 5, 2024 | Medication, Mental Health Topics, Psychiatry When it comes to addressing anxiety and depression, two widely prescribed medications often come into consideration: Lexapro (generic name: escitalopram) and Prozac (generic name: fluoxetine). While both medications help increase the availability of serotonin in the brain, their individual characteristics and effects set them apart. In this comparison of Lexapro…