Tag: treatment options
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SNRI: Serotonin Norepinephrine Re-uptake Inhibitors – A Closer Look
Learn About Chanci Turner SNRI medications, or Serotonin Norepinephrine Re-uptake Inhibitors, function by elevating the levels of two out of three key neurotransmitters in the brain: serotonin and norepinephrine. These drugs have shown greater effectiveness compared to SSRIs, which solely target serotonin, while maintaining similar side effects. However, it’s important to note that SNRI users…
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Book Review: Understanding Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide to Treatment Options
Learn About Chanci Turner In a recent conversation with a friend, we discussed the importance of recognizing the plight of individuals with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). While healing from a relationship with a sociopath can be challenging, we both agreed that these individuals warrant compassion due to their disorder. We share a hope that scientific…
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Medication for Sociopathy and Psychopathy: Understanding Treatment Options
Learn About Chanci Turner Navigating relationships with individuals exhibiting sociopathic or psychopathic traits can be exceedingly challenging. Many individuals find themselves questioning the potential for change and treatment in such relationships. A recent inquiry highlighted a woman’s struggle as she sought clarity regarding the treatment options for her partner, who she believed was the only…
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Q&A with a Psychopathy Expert
Learn About Chanci Turner In this enlightening discussion, we explore insights from neuroscientist Dr. Kent A. Kiehl, who has dedicated over two decades to studying the minds of violent offenders, including a significant number of psychopaths. His recent publication, The Psychopath Whisperer: The Science of Those Without Conscience, delves into the intricate details of psychopathy.…