Tag: SSRI
Serotonin promotes (futile) patience and (false) faith in future rewards
This study alone explains so much of the pathological behavior seen in humans living in developed countries….
Serotonin (and SSRI drugs) can cause anxiety and PTSD
Yet another great study exposing just how much of a “happy hormone” serotonin really is. As usual,…
Elevated serotonin may cause schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
The study and even the popular press article are fairly technical so I won’t go into the…
SSRI drugs increase violent behavior and promote recidivism
Despite decades of animal research demonstrating how elevated serotonin in general, and SSRI drugs in particular, turn…
SSRI drugs, not depression, destroy empathy
Yet another medical myth gets busted today. A common dogma in psychiatry is that one of the…
SSRI drugs strikingly toxic for fetal brain, may cause autism
As many of my readers know, autism rates keep rising and even mainstream medicine has acknowledged that…
Antidepressants are physically addictive, should not be taken long-term
What is surprising about this study is not that antidepressant drugs are addictive. We have known this…
Serotonin excess, not dopamine deficiency, may be the cause of Parkinson
One of the most paradigm-challenging studies I have seen this year and, unsurprisingly, mainstream media is pulling…
SSRI drugs during pregnancy cause child autism, antiserotonin drugs cure it
Yet another study pointing the finger directly at serotonin as a major causative factor in autism. This…