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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Anti-depressants"”.
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Expression and regulation of the rate-limiting enzymes of the kynurenine pathway in the mouse brain
During the mid-1900’s, early anti-depressants were developed to increase levels of catecholamines within the brain, leading to the theory that depression symptomology was a result of an imbalance of neurotransmitters within the brain. To date, the catecholamine theory of depression is still held to …
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Improving Community Pharmacy Consultations for People with Depression
… made up three females and sixteen males. The quantitative results: It was found that pharmacists possessed appropriate knowledge (the mean score was 75%, which showed that the pharmacists were aware of the safety and action of anti-depressants). The mean score for attitude was 54%, which tends …
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Neuroendocrine mechanisms of behavioral changes induced by hypoglycemia
… metoprolol and butoxamine, or treatment with the anti-depressants (fluoxetine and desipramine) ablated the insulin-induced saccharin aversion and increased immobility in forced swim test. Taken together, these data indicate that anhedonia and depressive-like behaviors are induced by hypoglycemia …
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Modulation of bio-behaviors and diabesity by dietary factors
… by blocking dopamine transporters. Anti-depressants, desipramine and reboxetine, both norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitors, did not correct memory deficit in HFD-fed mice. Dietary fiber (DF) is associated with a reduction in the risk of obesity and T2D. The present study also examined …
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Novel insights into the role of the GABAB receptor in depression and anxiety
… stress (maternal separation), in modulating antidepressant like and anxiety-related behaviours. Pharmacological blockade of the GABAB receptor with CGP52432 had antidepressant-like behavioural effects. Moreover, mice lacking the GABAB(1b) receptor subunit isoform exhibited antidepressant-like …
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"""Prozac Saved My Life"" vs. ""Prozac Ruined My Life"": Investigating the Adoption, Constitution and Maintenance of Distinct Interpretations Associated with Depression and its Medical Treatment."
… ways, nor that these distinctions may have substantial implications for how their experience ultimately unfolds, a more thoughtful and broad-based deliberation involving both professionals and those facing depression is subsequently proposed.
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Peer Support for Mothers with Postnatal Depression A Pilot Study
… of maternal death in England and Wales) and infanticide in some severely depressed mothers. Treatment programmes vary considerably but many studies are suggesting that psychological interventions can be as equally, if not more, clinically effective in the management of depression as routine care …