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Zoloft's Role in PTSD Treatment: Efficacy and Considerations for Patients

Zoloft's Role in PTSD Treatment: Efficacy and Considerations for Patients

Zoloft, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), is widely prescribed for various mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, which helps regulate mood and emotion. Zoloft is known to reduce PTSD symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts. It also improves sleep quality and decreases avoidance behaviors. Despite its benefits, there is ongoing debate about the overuse of SSRIs, with some experts advocating for a more cautious approach to their prescription. Zoloft is generally well-tolerated, but it can cause side effects like nausea, headaches, and dizziness.
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Arizona federal judge denies helping British fraudster seek a pardon

Arizona federal judge denies helping British fraudster seek a pardon

U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich denied helping George Cottrell, a politically connected British socialite, with a pardon pitch to President Trump.
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Florida Issues New Guidelines Against Psychotropic Drugs for Children

Florida Issues New Guidelines Against Psychotropic Drugs for Children

The Florida Department of Health has issued new guidelines advising against the use of psychotropic medications for children aged 5 to 17 to treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, and attention-deficit disorders. This guidance aligns with the Make America Healthy Again initiative, which aims to address the overuse of psychiatric medications among children. State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo emphasized the importance of understanding each child's unique circumstances and providing parents with clear information about treatment options. The guidelines suggest alternative strategies, including psychotherapy and evidence-based behavior management, over medication.
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Yankees potential trade target: Matt Chapman

Yankees potential trade target: Matt Chapman

Should the Yankees shore up third base for good?
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These are Phoenix's top concert venues, according to readers

These are Phoenix's top concert venues, according to readers

Three music venues have been crowned the best in metro Phoenix in an Arizona Republic readers poll. Here's a look at all three winners for 2026.
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Paul Sewald out as Arizona Diamondbacks closer

Paul Sewald out as Arizona Diamondbacks closer

It’s likely fair to say there will be dancing in the streets of Phoenix tonight, at the news many fans were waiting to hear. Notably, the save situation in the ninth inning today went to Brandyn Garcia, even though established closer Paul Sewald was likely available. He had required only thirteen pitches to blow the […]
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Shaboozey Taps Ciara Miller for ‘Cowgirl’ Performance on ‘Fallon’

Shaboozey Taps Ciara Miller for ‘Cowgirl’ Performance on ‘Fallon’

The country singer's new album, The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales, is out Friday
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EU lays out $11.4 billion for 7 AI gigafactories as it aims to catch up with US and China

EU lays out $11.4 billion for 7 AI gigafactories as it aims to catch up with US and China

The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China
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Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox Defends Ejection of Violent Concertgoer

Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox Defends Ejection of Violent Concertgoer

Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox Defends Ejection of Violent Concertgoer
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Potential Colorado River Water Cuts Could Severely Impact Arizona

Potential Colorado River Water Cuts Could Severely Impact Arizona

An Arizona state official has expressed concern over potential federal government-imposed cuts to Colorado River water supplies, which could be significantly larger than those proposed by California, Arizona, and Nevada. The official, who spoke anonymously, warned that such cuts could drastically reduce water availability for the Central Arizona Project, affecting drinking water supplies in Tucson and Phoenix, as well as agricultural areas like Yuma. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is expected to release its final decision and environmental impact statement on the matter soon.
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Phoenix's Iconic Rhythm Room to Close After 35 Years, Final Concerts Announced

Phoenix's Iconic Rhythm Room to Close After 35 Years, Final Concerts Announced

Phoenix's Iconic Rhythm Room to Close After 35 Years, Final Concerts Announced
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Dangerous Heat Dome Shatters Records Across the U.S.

Dangerous Heat Dome Shatters Records Across the U.S.

A heat dome has settled over the United States, bringing extreme heat warnings and record-breaking temperatures across multiple regions. According to the Associated Press, areas from the Southwest to the Midwest and Great Plains are experiencing oppressive heat, with temperatures reaching as high as 111°F (43.9°C) in Las Vegas and 104°F (40°C) in Dallas. The Denver area is also expected to see temperatures up to 15°F above average. Vulnerable populations, including outdoor workers, are at heightened risk, particularly in Nebraska, where temperatures recently hit 108°F (42.2°C). Phoenix, Arizona, has also set a record for its overnight low temperatures. While the Pacific Northwest and Northeast may see some relief, the heat is expected to persist in many areas through mid-August.