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PortTack

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25. I just want to shed light on what the real issue may be. Patients get caught in it and become
Sat Jul 23, 2022, 02:54 PM
Jul 2022

Desperate. Depression is that dark hole they fear.

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If that's the case, then why do sooo many ppl feel so much better taking them? PortTack Jul 2022 #1
It's a good question; however ... Novara Jul 2022 #5
The article doesn't say they don't work. Just that the Phoenix61 Jul 2022 #6
There is a plethora of scientific peer reviewed information that disputes that. PortTack Jul 2022 #7
Which that? That they work or that they work through a Phoenix61 Jul 2022 #9
The article says low seritonin is not the cause of depression. That is what I'm referring to PortTack Jul 2022 #10
This article says the same thing. Phoenix61 Jul 2022 #12
Here's my issue. PortTack Jul 2022 #21
The article doesn't say they don't work or not to use them. Phoenix61 Jul 2022 #22
I just want to shed light on what the real issue may be. Patients get caught in it and become PortTack Jul 2022 #25
If the study is correct (and it's probably too soon to say that) it would be surprising... Silent3 Jul 2022 #15
I knew a psychologist who believed they were increasing Phoenix61 Jul 2022 #16
My father was addicted to physical activity his whole life and moonscape Jul 2022 #24
Anti-depressants have worked wonders for me. Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #2
i think this is more that they dont work the way we think they do. not so much- do they work. mopinko Jul 2022 #3
That makes sense, thanks. Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #8
Problem is, the anti psychiatry movement is already running with this. Ex Lurker Jul 2022 #13
they've been on it for a long time. mopinko Jul 2022 #14
So what should the long term chronically depressed do? BlueIdaho Jul 2022 #4
It Doesn't Say They Don't Work ProfessorGAC Jul 2022 #11
Hey folks. This is not " new " News tulipsandroses Jul 2022 #17
Thank you blogslug Jul 2022 #19
Bullshit Pompoy Jul 2022 #18
Expert reaction to a review paper on the 'serotonin theory of depression' tulipsandroses Jul 2022 #20
All I know is that if I keep living in the USA... Buckeye_Democrat Jul 2022 #23
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