Assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioural problems in elderly

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Prescription understanding

Yesterday i visited a psychiatric hospital and i was prescribed new medication regimen but i having trouble understanding how to stop my old regimen. I have exam on 11th sat and i am very worried. I had suffered my entire childhood with fear induced vomiting daily and the fear shifted from that to now competitive exams i face. Im having panic attacks frequently and shortness of breathing. Any kindness i would greatly appreciate from any doctors out there. Please i beg you to help me. I been unemployed and failing my bank exams (ibps sbi) for 8 years now. i would greatly appreciate your kindness. please help me.

Oxetol is safe?

Sir and Ma'am, Prescribed Oxetol 300 mg, lost touch with doctor Sir as he is out of India. Is it a safe med to continue for long as it has helped a lot in terms of mood disorder and manic episodes. Please guide. Regards

Inflammation

“I had long-term emotional trauma (around 9–10 years). I feel irritability, stress, and some memory issues. I want proper medical guidance and treatment.”

Where Guanfacine available?

I go to Government hospital psychiatrist, I have ADHD, I tried Methylphenidate Didn't work and Atomoxetine caused Urine retention, now I wanna try Guanfacine . if Guanfacine available in india, especially in mumbai, so I will ask my dr to prescribe Guanfacine. But I searched a lot,I Didn't find Guanfacine anywhere. It shows I need to import ,import is the only option. Where can I find Guanfacine in Mumbai? Is it available in Mumbai? Available or need to import?

Anxiety and fear

I has been suffering from anxiety disorder for last 15 yrs currently I am 30 years old. I am not getting sleep and feeling discomfort in chest and feeling headache all the day . I am working but all time thought of work come ,and am getting fear of future responsibility.when I go to sleep, Star thinking that sleep will come or not in this not getting sleep in night. I have joined new department in my company in normal work hours 9-6 ,but if some emergency happens 1-2 in month then I need to present and get the things attended but this fear always coming that this emergency may come and in this way I don't get sleep.so please provide me the solution.and this kind of problem I am facing from last 15 years . Now I am feeling very much depressed and headache kindly guide me.

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