Medication Management

Medication Management offered in Houston, TX

Managing multiple medications for health conditions can sometimes lead to missed doses and other complications. At All Times Behavioral Health, our medication management services are designed to help you maintain a consistent medication schedule and prevent issues like underdosing or overdosing.

Our triple board-certified psychiatrist and experienced medical team work closely with individuals who need medications for physical and mental health conditions. We focus on optimizing your medication regimen and ensuring that the medications you take are effective and well-coordinated.

To schedule a medication management appointment or book a consultation, call our Houston, Texas, office or use our online booking system today.

Medication Management Q&A

What is Medication Management?

Medication management at All Times Behavioral Health ensures you avoid complications arising from the misuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications. Our team helps identify potential conflicts between medications and aims to ensure you are using the right medications and dosages to prevent issues. Proper medication management is crucial to avoid poor symptom control, additional health problems, and the risk of addiction. Overuse or misuse of medications can lead to adverse physical and mental side effects and increase the risk of premature death.

When Should I Consider Medication Management Services?

Consider medication management services at All Times Behavioral Health if you are taking two or more medications for physical or psychological health issues. These services are also beneficial if you are on prescription medications for various conditions. Our focus is on ensuring proper medication use to prevent underdosing, overdosing, and misuse. For example, individuals with bipolar disorder may require precise medication management to stabilize moods. Missed doses or improper use can exacerbate your condition and lead to additional health complications.

What Can I Expect at My Initial Medication Management Consultation?

During your initial medication management consultation at All Times Behavioral Health, our team will review your medical history and all the medications you are currently taking. Please bring a list of all prescription, over-the-counter medications, and supplements, including their dosages. Non-prescription drugs and supplements can also interact negatively with other medications, affecting your overall health.

We will discuss the effectiveness of each medication in controlling your symptoms and make necessary adjustments to optimize your treatment. If you have trouble adhering to your medication schedule, we will help you create a plan to prevent missed or incorrect doses. Additionally, we will monitor your use of substances that could increase your risk of addiction.