Taylor Trudon

New York

Writer, Culture and Lifestyle at theSkimm

writer + reporter. chronically online. interviewer of teen girls: https://t.co/joKyiNRvIr 🌼

Articles

Could Xanax Actually Help You Sleep?

Aug 15, 2024 | mediafeed.org | Taylor Trudon

Picture this scene: You’re lying wide awake at 2 a.m. despite having gone to bed four hours earlier. You toss and turn. But no matter what sleep position you attempt or how many guided meditations you listen to, you just can’t catch a break. Maybe that post-dinner espresso you drank is to blame, or it could be the anxiety buzzing in your head from this week’s mile-long to-do list, but you can’t be sure. What you can be sure of though, is that your alarm will be sounding off in mere hours.
The Most Common Antidepressants (& How to Get Them)

Jun 17, 2024 | aol.com | Taylor Trudon

June 18, 2024 at 5:57 AMnensuria/istockphotoHow To Get AntidepressantsWhen you’re depressed, seemingly small tasks or activities like brushing your teeth, cooking your favorite carbonara or grabbing after-work drinks can feel like an enormous hurdle. And mustering the strength — and vulnerability — to ask for help in your darkest moments can feel nearly impossible. Whether you’ve been marinating in a two-week funk or have been struggling with severe depression for years, you are not alone.
Who Can Prescribe Antidepressants?

Jun 1, 2024 | msn.com | Taylor Trudon

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Who Can Prescribe Antidepressants?

May 31, 2024 | aol.com | Taylor Trudon

June 1, 2024 at 6:57 AMPeopleImages/istockphotoWhether it’s starting a new job, caring for a sick parent or dealing with that stack of mail that won’t stop piling up on your desk, it’s totally normal to feel stressed out from time to time. But when you’re dealing with depression, everyday tasks can feel so overwhelming to the point of being debilitating. If this sounds at all relatable, you’re not alone.
How to Ask a Doctor for Antidepressants

May 25, 2024 | mediafeed.org | Taylor Trudon

When you’re depressed, seemingly small tasks or activities like brushing your teeth, cooking your favorite carbonara or grabbing after-work drinks can feel like an enormous hurdle. And mustering the strength — and vulnerability — to ask for help in your darkest moments can feel nearly impossible. Whether you’ve been marinating in a two-week funk or have been struggling with severe depression for years, you are not alone. Worldwide, nearly 300 million adults suffer from this mental health disorder.
Your Guide to the 6 Most Common Types of Depression Medications

May 23, 2024 | aol.com | Taylor Trudon

May 23, 2024 at 1:57 PMtommaso79/istockphotoDepression Medications: A Complete GuideMaybe you’re neck-deep in a two-week funk you just can’t seem to shake, or perhaps you’ve been struggling with severe depression for years. No matter how long it lasts, depression can feel downright isolating when you’re going through it. But no matter how lonely you feel, you’re not alone. The reality is, roughly 21 million adults in the U.S. experienced a major depressive episode in 2021.
Do Any of These 6 Popular Over-the-Counter Antidepressants Actually Work?

May 14, 2024 | aol.com | Taylor Trudon

May 15, 2024 at 7:57 AMnensuria/istockphotoDo Over-the-Counter Antidepressants Actually Work? If you’re reading this, chances are, you’ve heard of antidepressants. But did you know there are over-the-counter “medications” you can buy that label themselves as antidepressants? Before we get any further, we should note that over-the-counter antidepressants aren’t a real thing but rather an umbrella term for all kinds of supplements you can buy without a prescription.
6 Types of Depression Medications: A Complete Guide

May 9, 2024 | mediafeed.org | Taylor Trudon

Maybe you’re neck-deep in a two-week funk you just can’t seem to shake, or perhaps you’ve been struggling with severe depression for years. No matter how long it lasts, depression can feel downright isolating when you’re going through it. But no matter how lonely you feel, you’re not alone. The reality is, roughly 21 million adults in the U.S. experienced a major depressive episode in 2021. There’s good news, though. Depression is highly treatable.
How A 16-Year-Old Competitive Archer Is Juggling It All

May 4, 2024 | heylatebloomer.substack.com | Taylor Trudon

Welcome to Late Bloomer, a newsletter and community for teen girls. Late Bloomer publishes in collaboration with The Conversationalist, a nonprofit feminist media outlet that amplifies global perspectives with original reporting and commentary. From a beginner’s guide to reproductive justice to navigating changes in adult friendships, join The Conversationalist community for thoughtful stories that are led with nuance and empathy.
How to Take the Anxiety Out of Asking for Antidepressants - And What You Should Know Before Starting Antidepressants

Apr 19, 2024 | mediafeed.org | Taylor Trudon

When you’re depressed, seemingly small tasks or activities like brushing your teeth, cooking your favorite carbonara or grabbing after-work drinks can feel like an enormous hurdle. And mustering the strength — and vulnerability — to ask for help in your darkest moments can feel nearly impossible. Whether you’ve been marinating in a two-week funk or have been struggling with severe depression for years, you are not alone. Worldwide, nearly 300 million adults suffer from this mental health disorder.