Safer Psychiatry Blogs
Self-Awareness Awaits You
Our focus is personalized care of mental health! At Safer Psychiatry, we work one-on-one with patients, providing care that fits their unique needs.
This blog is for a more audience, and we’re so glad you’re here! Our goal is to help you understand mental health better so you can make informed choices that work for you.
Our board-certified psychiatrists break down complex topics into easy-to-understand insights. We keep things simple, clear, and helpful because mental health information should be easy to access. Let’s learn and grow together!
What's New?
Check out what’s new on the Safer Psychiatry blog.

Adderall for Anxiety – Benefits, Risks, and Psychiatrist Insights
Adderall is not FDA-approved for anxiety. It’s a stimulant used for ADHD and narcolepsy, but sometimes patients wonder if it helps anxiety. Adderall is a medicine stimulant that both amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. It works by boosting dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain, improving focus, motivation, and energy.

Trintellix for Anxiety – How Effective Is It and What You Should Know
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions, often disrupting daily life, relationships, and work. While many medications are FDA-approved for anxiety, some people and providers look toward alternatives when first-line treatments don’t fully work. Trintellix (vortioxetine), primarily approved for major depressive disorder (MDD).

Mirtazapine for Anxiety – A Complete 2025 Guide
Mirtazapine (Remeron) is an antidepressant often prescribed off-label for generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. It works by increasing serotonin and norepinephrine activity while blocking histamine, which provides both mood regulation and calming sedation.