Nuedexta is quinidine and dextramathorphan. The combination helps strengthen the connection between the frontal lobe and the emotional center in the brain.
It helps keep me from overreacting or laughing when in a sad situation or sobbing when playing fun games with the adult kids.

For instance, I was once in a job interview at a publishing house, interviewing for an editor assistant position. the owner was showing me a book about a mother's journey after her child died. I suggested she should pair it with a journal for purchasers to use...and began sobbing.
Needless to say, I did not get the job...

Another time, we were playing Catchphrase and one of the kids misunderstood the word she was trying to describe. I laughed uncontrollably and then had to leave the room as I began to sob.

These types of over-inappropriate reactions are greatly reduced with the med...