Ativan is the commercial name for Lorazepam which is classified as a benzodiazepine based medication. Ativan is frequently sold as Tranqipam, Tran-Qil in South Africa as a prescribed drug used for anxiety, insomnia, sedation, seizure related symptoms. Facts on anxiety, insomnia, sedation, seizure medications Ativan is schedule 5 controlled medication classed as benzodiazepine used for…
Arem is the trade name given to Nitrazepam which is classified as a benzodiazepine based medication. Arem is also sold under the names Arem, Mogadon, Normison and Protaz in South Africa as a prescribed drug often taken as a treatment for insomnia, seizures related conditions. Facts on insomnia, seizures medications Arem is schedule 5 controlled…
Dormonoct is the commercial name for Loprazolam which is classified as a benzodiazepine class medication. Dormonoct is commonly sold as Dormonoct, Somnovit and Sonin in South Africa as a prescription drug often used as a treatment for many insomnia, muscle relaxant related conditions. Facts on insomnia, muscle relaxant medications Dormonoct is schedule 5 psychotropic medication…
Mezapam is the trade name given to Medazepam which is classified as a benzodiazepine based medication. Mezapam is also sold under the names Ansilan, Nobrium, Rudotel, Azepamid, Tranquirax and Raporan in South Africa as a prescription drug used for anxiety-related symptoms. Facts on anxiety medications Mezapam is schedule 5 psychotropic medication classed as benzodiazepine used…
Rivotril is the commercial name for Clonazepam which is a benzodiazepine based medication. Rivotril is commonly sold as Clonam and Klonopin in South Africa as a prescribed drug often used as a treatment for many seizures, panic disorder, neuralgia related conditions. Facts on seizures, panic disorder, neuralgia medications Rivotril is prescribed as a schedule 5…
What is ACT? Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of mindfulness based therapy which teaches people to diminish the impact of intrusive thoughts, to refrain from overreacting and to gain control over their lives by taking action. ACT focuses on three areas: Accept your reactions and be present Choose a valued direction Take action
Anxiety and fear are normal feelings that we all experience occasionally. They are essential for survival, as they activate instincts and body chemicals that help to protect us against harm. However, in chronic or acute forms they cause a great deal of unnecessary distress.
CHRONIC STRESS & BURNOUT Chronic stress and burnout can play a role in many problematic personal and professional relationships. Speak to one of our trained counsellors today about how evidence-based talk therapy can help you. LET’S GET STARTED Chronic stress is a response to emotional pressure, suffered over a long period of time, in which…
Cocaine is a seductive drug. It lacks the normal physical “hangovers” of other drugs and the reek of alcohol and marijuana. As such, it appears less harmful, but this is deceptive. What many people do not know, is that it very quickly leads to severe psychological dependence. Cocaine is, in fact, one of the most addictive and deadliest drugs in…
Caffeine is one of the most researched substances in the world. It has many benefits, however too much caffeine can also be harmful. It all comes down to moderation, yet the more we consume the more tolerance our bodies build and so the potential of caffeine addiction and abuse increases.