medical term

Trauma-informed

A trauma-informed approach is looking out for the needs of the individual with the effect of trauma taken into consideration.

Trauma can have a profound physical, biological, psychological and social effect on a person, and this effect cannot be discounted.

SSRIs

SSRIs are a type of antidepressant, the name stands for Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. They are often successfully used to treat OCD, PMDD, anxiety, PTSD and depression.

Co-occurrence

diagnosis medical term

Co-occurrent conditions, also known as co-morbidities are overlapping conditions that often come hand-in-hand with one another.

Titration

diagnosis medical term medication

Titration is when together with your medical professional you trial different types of medications and the doctor then adjusts the dose based on your experience.