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Re: Serotonin manipulation useful for ADHD?

Posted by djmmm on January 15, 2002, at 16:43:58

In reply to Serotonin manipulation useful for ADHD? » CalvaryHill, posted by Raga on January 11, 2002, at 13:57:37

> > Serotonergic manipulation is useful for dysthymia, depression, OCD, PMDD, BDD, and even ADHD.
>
> CalvaryHill, just wondering what you know about treating ADHD with serotonergic manipulation. As far as I've heard, (and in my drugging experience), SSRIs and such are useless for relieving ADHD symptoms.

Well...not exactly true....Serotonin is *Very* important....New research indicates that Ritalin, previously thought to only act on dopamine, actually acts on the serotonin system too.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/01/990120074604.htm

http://www.chronicle.duke.edu/story.php?articleID=14317

http://1-serotonin.com/serotonin-and-hyperactivity.html


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