When the nose is blocked, nasal sprays help to breathe and thus provide quick relief from acute rhinitis. But if used regularly for too long, there is a risk of nasal spray addiction: The nasal mucosa becomes accustomed to the active ingredient and the spray must be used more frequently to achieve the desired effect. … Help for Nasal Spray Addiction
Products In many countries, finished medicines containing cocaine are currently no longer commercially available. However, they can be prepared as an extemporaneous prescription in a pharmacy. Cocaine is subject to the Narcotics Act and requires an aggravated prescription, but it is not banned as a drug. It is also sold as an illegal narcotic on … Cocaine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
This is the continuation of the topic ́s Agoraphobia, general information on the topic is available at Agoraphobia Introduction People suffering from an anxiety disorder should deal with their illness, i.e. the causes, symptoms and consequences. As with all other anxiety disorders, the first step of a successful therapy is to admit the fear to … Therapy of agoraphobia
Confrontation therapy Within behavioral therapy, confrontation with anxiety-inducing situations has proven to be a successful method for losing the fear of situations or objects. The affected person consciously seeks out the situations (often accompanied by the therapist) that he or she has avoided in the past or only sought out with great fear. The aim … Confrontation therapy | Therapy of agoraphobia
Contraindications As with other drugs, there are contraindications for Doxepin, which makes it impossible to take Doxepin: Hypersensitivity to doxepin or related substances Delir (clouding of consciousness with additional sensory delusions or delusions) Narrow Angle Glaucoma Acute urinary retention Prostatic hyperplasia (enlargement of the prostate gland) with additional residual urine formation For intestinal paralysis During … Contraindications | Doxepin
Synonyms Pain disorder, psychalgia English term: pain disorder, somatoform pain disorderA persistent somatoform pain disorder (ASD) is a disorder characterized by persistent severe pain without somatic (physical) cause, so that psychological causes are regarded as triggers (emotional conflicts, psychosocial problems). A variety of causes can cause a persistent somatoform pain disorder. Accordingly, it is less … Persistent somatoform pain disorder (ASS)
Definition Doxepin is used as a tricyclic antidepressant for depression, but also for the treatment of addictions, especially opiate addiction. Doxepin is a reuptake inhibitor. This means that it prevents messenger substances such as norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin from being absorbed into the nerve cells of the brain. Thus, more neurotransmitters are available again, which … Doxepin
There are more than 20,000 new drug users in Germany every year; at the same time, 1,272 people died from the effects of narcotics in 2017. Anyone who has once taken a hard drug often never manages to get away from it. But even with legal drugs such as alcohol or nicotine, the numbers of … Drug Counseling for Drug Addiction
Definition A chronic disease is a disease that affects health over a longer period of time or will be present for life. Although the disease can and usually must be treated by a doctor, it cannot be cured. Some illnesses are already called chronic from the moment of diagnosis, because according to the current state … Chronic disease
Statistics Statistical surveys on chronic diseases have been collected for about 40 years. It is assumed that almost 20% of all Germans suffer from a chronic disease. In the past, infectious diseases were the number one cause of death; today most people die as a result of a chronic illness. It is assumed that 80% … Statistics | Chronic disease
Chronic disease of the airways When one thinks of chronic diseases of the respiratory tract, three diseases are often the most common: Cystic fibrosis, bronchial asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Cystic fibrosis is a congenital disease that mostly affects boys due to the way it is inherited. There are several forms of cystic … Chronic disease of the airways | Chronic disease
Introduction Chronic diseases are the most frequently diagnosed diseases in the industrialised countries. In Germany a total of almost 20% of the population is considered chronically ill. Not only adults but also children are relatively often affected by chronic diseases. Chronic illnesses therefore represent a large proportion of the diagnoses made and are therefore a … Chronically ill
