How To Tell If Your Anxiety Is Treatment Resistant

In this video, we’re going to talk about what it means when you have treatment resistant anxiety. I will also explain four terms to you: treatment resistance, treatment resistant, medication intolerance and medication intolerance. You will also learn how to determine if your treatment is effective.

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly misunderstood mental health condition. This video discusses what ADHD is and what the symptoms are (ADD and ADHD). The video also discusses treatment options to help with ADHD symptoms: medication and psychotherapy. Finally, the video touches on recent research that highlights the use of video games as a treatment option for ADHD.

This video was made by McMaster students Abhiti Kuhad, Veronica Iskander, Sundas Ramzan and Nirushaa Pathmanathan in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program

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