Depression

more cannabis
I have quit smoking it, and saw today on the news that the home secretary is considering putting it up a band to B, the reason being that it makes you crazy. I think I agree now that for a lot of people it would make you crazy. I think though for a lot of people it is recreational crazyness. There is also the s... 9 Jan 2006 07:33

Can anybody suggest a better medication please?
Hi Can anybody suggest a slightly different medication for me to try? I suffer from "general anxiety and general paranoia mixed in with symptoms of depression" its being treated at the GP level. I've tried Prozac which gave me continuous headaches and I'm now on lustral which seems slightly better although I ... 1 Jan 2006 00:12

Codiene for depression and anxiety?
Is codiene prescribed or is codeine good for combatting depression and anxiety? ... 3 Jan 2006 01:58

Seroquell questions
How does it work? Does it work? What sort of dose is effective? I currently take 60mg paroxetine (seroxat) and my doc has given me 25mg seroquell to take twice a day as well. Have tried it and it seems to make me v. v. tired.... ... 18 Nov 2005 15:48

Hi - newbie here
Hi everyone, have been reading some posts and trying to find out about how this group works. I'm a newbie, live in Scotland, have recurrent depression for many years and keep find that the ADs i'm on just simply cease to work after a few years. I would really value anyone's advice on treatment and experiences... 17 Nov 2005 17:28

Diazepam and Lorazepam?
Whats the difference between these two? What amount of L is equivalent to amount of D? I've got both from my doc and have had both in the past but used rarely. Didn't seem to make a great of difference. Whats an effective does of either? Does it work? Does it make you feel better (or just tired) ? All I nee... 19 Nov 2005 20:11

Experience
Well, last night was an experience. Such an experience, in fact, that I'm going to drink a bottle of wine and take a triple dose of my medication to fuzz up my head so I don't have to feel any more. Hey, I'd rather crawl into a corner, have a blanket thrown over me and not move until next week, but you can't have... 4 Nov 2005 08:36

Return of the Migraine
I'm obviously blocking something very wicked that I've done in the past to deserve this: on top of the depression, and now the thyroid problems, I became aware that I couldn't read properly this afternoon. The blurred vision I get before a migraine. It must be at least two years since I've had one. So I've b... 30 Oct 2005 21:21

4 days on prozac and I feel even worse...
Hi everyone, I am a 37yo man, I've never being on any drugs before "except from some occasional joint" and I have never found my self depressed for more than one day. My story is simple: It has been a tough year for me being out of work made me gradually loose confidence, feeling uninspired, unmotivated, gaining w... 21 Oct 2005 13:19

OT How to stop potatoes sprouting......
...... this is a sure fire tip. Have you ever gone to the fridge to get potatoes, only to find that the potato bag looks like center parcs inside? Well, I figured out a sure fire way to stop potatoes sprouting. First what you have to do is cook the potatoes. Then eat them. Simple as that. ... 7 Oct 2005 21:14