The Synergistic Effect of Combining Psychotherapy and Medication in Treating Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health conditions, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. While both medication and psychotherapy have shown efficacy in treating these disorders, research consistently demonstrates that a combination of these approaches yields superior outcomes compared to medication alone. […]
NR293 RUA Medication Teaching Plan Brochure for Nurses: Medication Teaching Plan for Tirzepatide Key/Relevant Drug Information Drug Class: Tirzepatide belongs to the class of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. Mechanism of Action: Tirzepatide activates both GIP and GLP-1 receptors, enhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion, reducing glucagon secretion, and slowing gastric […]
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