'Depression Fatigue' vs 'Antidepressant Fatigue': How to Tell the Difference?

‘Depression Fatigue’ vs ‘Antidepressant Fatigue’: How to Tell the Difference?

How to Tell Depression Fatigue From Antidepressant Fatigue? Depression fatigue is exhaustion caused by depression itself. It usually comes with a low mood or loss of interest. It does not lift with rest, and for many people it is worse in the morning. Antidepressant fatigue is tiredness that tracks your medication. It often starts or…

What to Do When Antidepressants Cause Emotional Blunting

Emotional Blunting from Antidepressants: What to Do

You started taking antidepressants to feel better. The crushing sadness lifted. The dark thoughts quieted. But something else changed too. You don’t cry during sad movies anymore. You don’t laugh as hard at jokes. Your partner says “I love you,” and you feel… nothing. Not sad. Not happy. Just flat. This is called emotional blunting…

What Should You Look for in a Psychiatric Medication Manager? One Denver PMHNP’s Answer Might Surprise You

What Should You Look for in a Psychiatric Medication Manager? One Denver PMHNP’s Answer Might Surprise You

Most people searching for psychiatric help in Denver are not looking for more prescriptions. They are looking for someone who will actually listen, connect the dots between what is happening in their body and their mind, and help them build a treatment plan that accounts for who they actually are. That description fits Carrie Karr,…