by Dr Robbins | Oct 4, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration has asked Teva Pharmaceuticals to stop shipping Budeprion XL 300, its generic version of Wellbutrin after new testing has found the generic drug to be ineffective. Wellbutrin is prescribed to treat anxiety, depression and symptoms of...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 28, 2012 | Headache Drugs
More Americans own a smartphone now than a traditional cellphone. According to a survey from Pew Internet & American Life project, 42% of cellphone users utilize their phones for entertainment when they are bored. Christopher Lynn, an anthropology professor at the...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 21, 2012 | Headache Drugs
“Anxiety is a part of life, though it can become a problem when it starts to take over your life,” says Dr. Karen Cassiday, director of the Anxiety and Agoraphobia Treatment Center in Chicago. Generalized anxiety disorder affects 6.8 million adults per...
by Dr Robbins | Jun 15, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A patient recently recounted a development in her life that is worth sharing. Not long ago both of her elderly dogs passed away. While she has family nearby, she lives alone, and the house felt incredibly quiet with Jack and Max gone. She found herself staying in bed...
by Dr Robbins | May 16, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A propensity to anxiety is a physical, inherited illness, as is migraine. It is not psychological! By viewing certain key structures in the brain, such as the amygdala, one can almost predict who has anxiety. Even at age 5, in a child with separation anxiety, the...
