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Efficacy for Treat my mood condition(s)

How much of an effect does this treatment have on: Treat my mood condition(s)?

Major 26% 6
Moderate 26% 6
Slight 22% 5
None 17% 4
Can't tell 9% 2

Adherence

In general, do you take this treatment as prescribed?

Always 74% 42
Usually 21% 12
Sometimes 5% 3
Never 0% 0

Burden

How much of a burden is it for you to be on this treatment?

Major 7% 4
Moderate 5% 3
Slight 19% 11
None 68% 39

Side-effects

Overall, how much of a problem are the side-effects from this treatment?

Severe 9% 5
Moderate 11% 6
Mild 37% 21
None 44% 25

Specific Side Effects

loss of sex drive 26% 15
Weight gain 25% 14
Fatigue 18% 10
dry mouth 18% 10
increased appetite 11% 6
emotional withdrawlness 11% 6
Anger/Irritability between doses 7% 4
derealization/depersonalization 7% 4
brain zaps 7% 4
Feeling of hopeless and irremediable social/emotional isolation 2% 1
Psychosis 2% 1
Hypersomnia 2% 1
Diarrhea 2% 1
hypomania 2% 1
Severe major depression 2% 1
Loss of taste 2% 1
Bruising 2% 1
Insomnia 2% 1
sleepiness 2% 1
Weight loss 2% 1
shivering 2% 1
suicidal thoughts 2% 1
makes me goofy 2% 1
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild

Cost

Approximately how much do you pay out of pocket for this treatment?

$200+ 0% 0
$100-199 4% 2
$50-99 4% 2
$25-49 12% 7
less than $25 44% 25
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