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How Medications Work: Animated Video

AIDE Canada

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Have you ever wondered how common mental health-related medications work? In this short animation, AIDE Canada describes how medications for depression, anxiety, or ADHD do their job and their impact on certain regions in the brain. This script was written, developed, and narrated by Dr. Fakhri Shafai and reviewed by clinical and autistic consultants.



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Keywords Across Canada , anxiety and stress , Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Executive Dysfunction , Depression , Medication , mental health