Understanding Mental Health Medications: A Conversation with Dr. Gaurav Ramayya
Deciding whether to take medication for mental health can feel like a big step. In this video, Dr. Gaurav Ramayya (General Practitioner, Graceville Medical) and Dr. Michelle Darragh (Senior Psychologist, Unburden Psychology) discuss medications commonly used for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood fluctuations, and more. They explore when medication might be recommended, what factors doctors consider before prescribing, and how to weigh the benefits.
They also discuss common concerns, the importance of combining medication with psychology sessions, and how to make informed decisions about your mental health care.
If you’ve ever wondered whether medication might be right for you or how it fits into a broader treatment plan, this conversation provides valuable insights to help you navigate your options.
If you're seeking support from Graceville Medical, you can contact them at 07 3379 1831 or book online at gracevillemedical.com.au. They’re conveniently located in the same building as Unburden Psychology and are also highly regarded for their care.
Medication can be an important tool in managing mental health, but psychology plays a key role in long-term support and recovery. Unburden Psychology offers tailored therapy to help you navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood fluctuations, and more. We provide both individual and group therapy, so you can choose the approach that best suits you. To book a session, click on the Appointments tab in the menu.