Full evaluations and ongoing medication management from licensed doctors and clinicians.*
*[Treatment is always prescribed at the discretion and care guidance of a Talkiatry psychiatrist or PMHNP.] [Placeholder for legal language about controlled substances.]
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- Bipolar disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Major depressive disorder (as an add-on treatment)
- Irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder
- Tourette’s disorder (sometimes prescribed)
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- Balances dopamine activity in the brain. Aripiprazole acts as a “partial agonist,” meaning it can increase or decrease dopamine signaling depending on what the brain needs.
- Also affects serotonin pathways. By interacting with serotonin receptors, it can help regulate mood, anxiety, and emotional stability.
- Helps stabilize mood and thinking. These effects can reduce symptoms like mood swings, severe depression, hallucinations, or disorganized thinking.
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- It’s often used as an add-on. Aripiprazole is commonly prescribed alongside antidepressants to help boost their effectiveness.
- Some people report restlessness. Some people experience a side effect called akathisia, which feels like inner restlessness or the urge to keep moving.
- Regular check-ins matter. Your psychiatrist may monitor things like weight, sleep, and overall response to make sure the medication is working well for you.
Meet with a psychiatrist
Your first visit is a full psychiatric evaluation. Your clinician will take time to understand your symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals.
Receive a diagnosis and treatment plan
Your psychiatrist will discuss possible diagnoses and recommend a personalized treatment plan.
Medication if it’s appropriate
If Wellbutrin is a good fit for your symptoms and health history, your psychiatrist may prescribe it and help you get started safely.
Ongoing care and adjustments
Mental health treatment works best with follow-up care. Your psychiatrist will monitor your progress and adjust treatment as needed.
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