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Medications

Information on mental health medications

Medication guides

If you're thinking about taking medication for your mental health, we have information and advice that can help. Browse our information guides, or find a medication in our A-Z below.

A-Z of medications

The YoungMinds website only provides general information about medication. It does not provide medical advice. Always talk to your doctor for advice on your situation. Find out more about our medical information.

Find a medication

Select by medication name

  1. Agomelatine
  2. Amitriptyline
  3. Aripiprazole
  4. Atomoxetine
  5. Carbamazepine
  6. Chlorpromazine
  7. Citalopram
  8. Clozapine
  9. Dexamfetamine
  10. Diazepam
  11. Duloxetine
  12. Escitalopram
  13. Fluoxetine
  14. Lamotrigine
  15. Lisdexamfetamine
  16. Lithium
  17. Lorazepam
  18. Melatonin
  19. Methylphenidate
  20. Mirtazapine
  21. Olanzapine
  22. Paroxetine
  23. Pregabalin
  24. Procyclidine
  25. Propranolol
  26. Quetiapine
  27. Risperidone
  28. Sertraline
  29. Valproate
  30. Venlafaxine
  31. Zolpidem
  32. Zopiclone

Real stories about medication

Read real stories from young people who've tried taking medication for their mental health.

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