Re: The oppositional relationship between serotoni

Posted by Dave001 on June 11, 2005, at 15:46:28

In reply to Re: The oppositional relationship between serotonin and dopamine, posted by KarenRB53 on May 17, 2005, at 17:56:37

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> I've read somewhere that long term SSRI use depletes our dopamine levels by about 50%. Does anyone know if this is true?
It does appear from the literature that a downregulation of certain dopamine receptors occurs. However, I've never seen this downregulation quantified in a way such that it could be deduced to a "human readable" percentage.

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