The Most Prescribed Psychiatric Medications in America

All it takes it is an hour or two of watching TV to see numerous advertisements for psychiatric medications. Americans are taking more psychiatric medications than ever before, and it is only increasing. The question is, what are these medications, and what do that do? How much do they cost, and what are the side effects? The Infographic below shows the Top 10 Psychiatric Medications prescribed in America in 2011, and includes average costs, disorders treated, and side effects.

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http://www.rxlist.com/xanax-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/celexa-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/zoloft-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/ativan-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/prozac-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/lexapro-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/desyrel-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/cymbalta-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/valium-drug.htm
http://www.rxlist.com/seroquel-drug.htm

http://www.goodrx.com/xanax
http://www.goodrx.com/celexa
http://www.goodrx.com/zoloft
http://www.goodrx.com/ativan
http://www.goodrx.com/prozac
http://www.goodrx.com/lexapro
http://www.goodrx.com/desyrel
http://www.goodrx.com/cymbalta
http://www.goodrx.com/valium
http://www.goodrx.com/seroquel

http://psychcentral.com/lib/top-25-psychiatric-medication-prescriptions-for-2011/00012586
http://psychcentral.com/lib/top-25-psychiatric-prescriptions-for-2009/0003170
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