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Posted by spifftastic on August 7, 2007, 7:51 pm || Total Votes: 6
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In spite that the causes of depression have not still been fully identified, scientists acknowledge that genetic and environmental factors play a common role in the onset of this disorder. One of the environmental risk factors more often related to depression is exposure to threatening life events. On the other side, from a genetic point of view, the serotonin transporter gene, with a .......
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Comment by winsome81 on March 1, 2008, 10:10 am
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psycho-pharmaco-genetics, that is a new concept for me. It could be a good thing for those with the specific gene the article mentioned. But of course, not everyone with depression has the gene, sometimes life just gets you down :(
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Comment by Keith on February 24, 2008, 5:10 pm
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Milleniumman75 wrote:
"I could use a "Paxil Lite" that has the benefit of NOT gaining weight."
Have you ever tried Wellbutrin? For me it had the effect of being able to eat anything I wanted and still lose weight.
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I could use a "Paxil Lite" that has the benefit of NOT gaining weight. In fact, a lot of SSRIs need this! :)
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Comment by joez on August 9, 2007, 7:22 am
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I am skeptical of any "new" study that claims to be the magic answer to life's problems. Maybe the importance of prevention should be studied too. But im not sure if drug companies profit from that.
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Comment by Hera on August 8, 2007, 1:23 am
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It would be fantastic if someday we could have a blood test that would show any specific problems, what medication would help the most.
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