Strattera (Atomoxetine) vs Wellbutrin (Bupropion): Non-Stimulant Uses | PMHNP Boards

💎 Go beyond the episode — study guides, psychopharm deep dives & practice questions: https://www.patreon.com/PearlsandPrep 🎁 Join as a free member to access 50 Pearls from Pearls & Prep — 50 super high-yield pearls to sharpen your practice. 📚 The 100 Psychiatric Interview Tips For Your 1st Eval E-Book is $39.99 in the shop — or get it FREE as a Boss Pearl member: https://www.patreon.com/c/pearlsandprep/shop ⭐ Enjoying the show? Please rate and review Pearls and Prep on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it really helps! 🌐 PearlsandPrep.com — scan this episode's Street Takes card, read the deep-dive articles, and unlock the full clinical library: https://pearlsandprep.com ✉️ Questions or a case you want covered? Write to NP Z: [email protected] Atomoxetine (Strattera) and bupropion (Wellbutrin) both influence norepinephrine, ease attention difficulties, and carry no controlled-substance burden — yet they serve very different clinical purposes. This episode uses real-world psychopharmacology reasoning to compare them, so you grasp the why behind each choice rather than memorizing a list. Focused PMHNP boards prep that builds the clinical confidence to select the right non-stimulant option for the right patient. 🎧 Pearls & Prep — new episodes every Tuesday. Hosted by NP Z, Duke-trained Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. ⚖️ Disclaimer: Pearls and Prep is an educational podcast and is not medical advice. All views expressed are exclusively those of NP Z and do not represent — and are not endorsed by — any other entity or organization. These perspectives are offered solely to build conceptual appreciation of psychiatric topics; they are not a substitute for clinical judgment, current clinical guidelines, or primary references. Always use appropriate resources and your own clinical judgment when making decisions about individual patients. Nothing in this episode creates a clinician–patient relationship. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy