Now, how and why lithium works in the treatment of the mood disorders is an interesting subject. It’s been traditionally believed the Li+ ion elevates levels of serotonin in the brain, as well as a serotonin metabolite. Of course, we know of serotonin’s positive impact on mood… Wanna’ read more? Just clikur on the image or headline.
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major depressive disorder
As with any life-disrupting emotional/mental issue, depression is said to be best managed by a combination of meds and psychotherapy. But all too many sufferers believe once they start a meds regimen their troubles are over and therapy is a non-issue. Well, research indicates that just isn’t true.
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Anyone who’s suffered from any degree of depression will tell you it’s an awful experience. And the foundation of one’s depression can be either endogenous (biologically driven) or exogenous (situational), or both.
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