Mefloquine in the geographic region visited. It is typically taken for one to two weeks before entering an area with malaria. Doxycycline and atovaquone/proguanil provide protection within one to two days and may be better tolerated. If a person becomes ill with malaria despite prophylaxis with mefloquine, the use of halofantrine and quinine for treatment may be ineffective. Mefloquine is used as a treatment for chloroquine-sensitive or resistant "Plasmodium falciparum" malaria, and is deemed a reasonable alternative for uncomplicated chloroquine-resistant "Plasmodium vivax" malaria. It is one of several drugs recommended by the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It
Treatment of mental disorders to a set of ethical standers for the treatment of people with mental disorders, written by the American Psychological Association. These ethical standards include: Psychiatric medication is also widely used to treat mental disorders. These are licensed psychoactive drugs usually prescribed by a psychiatrist or family doctor. There are several main groups. Antidepressants are used for the treatment of clinical depression as well as often for anxiety and other disorders. Anxiolytics are used, generally short-term, for anxiety disorders and related problems such as physical symptoms and insomnia. Mood stabilizers are used primarily in bipolar disorder, mainly targeting mania rather than